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How “julian assange” trended on Hacker News

“Julian assange” was mentioned 3,503 times on Hacker News between 2010 and 2026, peaking in Nov 2010 with 173 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “julian assange” 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 “julian assange”

1. 1.Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S., allowing him to go free 2,676 points · 1,620 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Julian Assange arrested in London 2,369 points · 1,119 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
3. 3.USA vs. Julian Assange Judgment 814 points · 606 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Sweden Drops Julian Assange Rape Investigation 803 points · 721 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Wikileaks: Julian Assange's internet access 'cut' 782 points · 1,173 comments · 2016 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules 702 points · 717 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Sweden drops Julian Assange rape investigation 538 points · 375 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Julian Assange Deserves First Amendment Protection 531 points · 436 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Ecuador grants Julian Assange asylum 515 points · 499 comments · 2012 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Julian Assange extradition to US blocked by UK court 419 points · 133 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Julian Assange charged in superseding indictment 394 points · 398 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Julian Assange “slowly dying” and “often sedated” in Belmarsh prison 378 points · 300 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN

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