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How “edward snowden” trended on Hacker News

“Edward snowden” was mentioned 4,131 times on Hacker News between 2013 and 2026, peaking in Jun 2013 with 459 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “edward snowden” 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 “edward snowden”

1. 1.Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind revelations of NSA surveillance 1,254 points · 293 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Edward Snowden on The Joe Rogan Experience [video] 1,128 points · 584 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Edward Snowden nominated for Nobel peace prize 1,028 points · 191 comments · 2014 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Statement from Edward Snowden in Moscow 954 points · 483 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Edward Snowden, Whistle-Blower 804 points · 157 comments · 2014 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Edward Snowden: Permanent Record 759 points · 429 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
7. 7.U.S. charges Edward Snowden with espionage 749 points · 346 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Petition to Pardon Edward Snowden 748 points · 179 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Edward Snowden: The Untold Story 717 points · 223 comments · 2014 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Massive, Illicit Bust of Edward Snowden Stuck to a War Monument in Brooklyn 696 points · 360 comments · 2015 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Edward Snowden, after months of NSA revelations, says his mission’s accomplished 687 points · 201 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Edward Snowden Q&A 588 points · 299 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN

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