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How Netflix trended on Hacker News

Netflix was mentioned 99,993 times on Hacker News between 2007 and 2026, peaking in Mar 2022 with 1,630 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often Netflix 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 Netflix

1. 1.Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros 1,755 points · 1,357 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Netflix Is Now Available Around the World 1,015 points · 497 comments · 2016 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days 953 points · 744 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Save Netflix 813 points · 225 comments · 2016 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tracked Ourselves 790 points · 468 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Netflix Stole My VHS Cassette Photos for Its Stranger Things Boxed Set 780 points · 370 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Kids in ‘Netflix Only’ Homes Saved from 230 Hours of Commercials a Year 758 points · 440 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Disney acquires own streaming facilities, will pull Netflix content 730 points · 764 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Netflix stops charging customers who never watch 723 points · 500 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Serving Netflix Video at 400Gb/s on FreeBSD [pdf] 707 points · 292 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Smart TVs sending sensitive user data to Netflix and Facebook 685 points · 500 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Netflix Saves Kids from Up to 400 Hours of Commercials a Year 650 points · 392 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN

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