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Legendary profiles

12

Avg karma (legends)

179,465

Comments tracked

25,774

Rising voices this year

12

Legendary profiles

People keeping HN buzzing

Elite contributors with sustained karma, deep dives, and a habit of showing up in the hottest threads.

tptacek

Active across top discussions.

Karma 413,999Stories —Comments —

Last active recently

ingve

Active across top discussions.

Karma 213,748Stories —Comments —

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todsacerdoti

Active across top discussions.

Karma 201,649Stories —Comments —

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rbanffy

Active across top discussions.

Karma 182,497Stories —Comments —

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pseudolus

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Karma 181,272Stories —Comments —

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JumpCrisscross

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Karma 172,203Stories —Comments —

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tosh

Active across top discussions.

Karma 167,722Stories —Comments —

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ColinWright

Active across top discussions.

Karma 133,205Stories —Comments —

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dragonwriter

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Karma 125,895Stories —Comments —

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rayiner

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Karma 124,943Stories —Comments —

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pjmlp

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Karma 123,213Stories —Comments —

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thunderbong

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Karma 113,236Stories —Comments —

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ChrisArchitect

3,312 commentsKarma 24,423Last active 5h ago

pjmlp

3,121 commentsKarma 123,213Last active 2h ago

JumpCrisscross

3,076 commentsKarma 172,203Last active 7h ago

tptacek

2,089 commentsKarma 413,999Last active 7h ago

immibis

2,007 commentsKarma 6,164Last active 3h ago

zahlman

1,961 commentsKarma 4,972Last active 13h ago

simonw

1,907 commentsKarma 88,411Last active 5h ago

kragen

1,860 commentsKarma 38,230Last active 18d ago

toomuchtodo

1,720 commentsKarma 103,055Last active 11h ago

bigyabai

1,638 commentsKarma 1,326Last active 4h ago

dang

1,555 commentsKarma 33,720Last active 6h ago

Aurornis

1,528 commentsKarma 32,890Last active 6h ago

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decimalenough

10mo old

Stories 22Comments 229

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

breve

5mo old

Stories 275Comments 164

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

ACCount37

4mo old

Stories 0Comments 996

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

SchemaLoad

8mo old

Stories 1Comments 333

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

cosmicgadget

9mo old

Stories 4Comments 530

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

gpi

12mo old

Stories 159Comments 18

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

p_ing

11mo old

Stories 7Comments 288

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

SilverElfin

7mo old

Stories 68Comments 1,053

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

embedding-shape

1mo old

Stories 31Comments 1,466

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

socalgal2

7mo old

Stories 0Comments 350

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

noosphr

9mo old

Stories 2Comments 239

Contact: hn@noosphereconsulting.com

827a

10mo old

Stories 0Comments 184

Curious builder, jumping into conversations.

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