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How “antitrust” trended on Hacker News

“Antitrust” was mentioned 19,276 times on Hacker News between 2007 and 2026, peaking in Aug 2020 with 501 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “antitrust” appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about “antitrust”

1. 1.Apple violated antitrust ruling, judge finds 1,165 points · 602 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Google loses antitrust suit over search deals on phones 959 points · 731 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Googlespeak – How Google limits thought about antitrust 954 points · 298 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
4. 4.European Commission fines Google €4.34B in Android antitrust case 921 points · 918 comments · 2018 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Justice Department Is Preparing Antitrust Investigation of Google 870 points · 414 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
6. 6.States bring action against Google under federal and state antitrust laws [pdf] 860 points · 501 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
7. 7.A tech antitrust problem no one is talking about: US broadband providers 743 points · 343 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams and Office, EU says 723 points · 786 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Google digital advertising antitrust litigation [pdf] 718 points · 258 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Justice Department to file antitrust suit against Live Nation 693 points · 378 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint 656 points · 1,198 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Visa and Plaid Abandon Merger After Antitrust Division’s Suit to Block 610 points · 275 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN

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