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How “longevity” trended on Hacker News

“Longevity” was mentioned 15,639 times on Hacker News between 2007 and 2026, peaking in Nov 2021 with 203 that month.

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

1. 1.Show HN: Factorio Learning Environment – Agents Build Factories 749 points · 209 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Standard Notes – A notes app with a focus on longevity, portability, and privacy 673 points · 282 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Beginner's guide to longevity research 361 points · 84 comments · 2018 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Ask HN: What’s a good laptop for software development at around $2k? 355 points · 790 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Researchers identify sleep as a reason why personality traits predict longevity 352 points · 130 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Longevity of Recordable CDs, DVDs and Blu-Rays (2020) 298 points · 202 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Longevity FAQ: A beginner's guide to longevity research 265 points · 137 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Longevity FAQ: A beginner's guide to longevity research 261 points · 142 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Longevity Linked to Proteins That Calm Overexcited Neurons 243 points · 51 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
10. 10.New research reveals longevity gains slowing, life expectancy of 100 unlikely 217 points · 499 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Japanese people may have gained longevity by balancing their diets 213 points · 260 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Career Monogamy: The Awkward Tech Sin of Longevity 211 points · 57 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN

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