6,152,058
stories
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42,529,399
comments
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1,513,407
users
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50,194,864
total records
across 3 objects

Top story authors

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  "dir": "hn",
  "object": "stories",
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      "value": "story"
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  "order_by": "stories",
  "order": "desc",
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  "timeout_ms": 60000
}
  1. 1 rbanffy 37062 stories
  2. 2 Tomte 26208 stories
  3. 3 tosh 25197 stories
  4. 4 mooreds 21547 stories
  5. 5 bookofjoe 21303 stories
  6. 6 pseudolus 20194 stories
  7. 7 PaulHoule 19559 stories
  8. 8 todsacerdoti 18884 stories
  9. 9 ingve 17080 stories
  10. 10 thunderbong 16648 stories
  11. 11 jonbaer 13820 stories
  12. 12 Brajeshwar 13642 stories
  13. 13 rntn 13401 stories
  14. 14 doener 13255 stories
  15. 15 LinuxBender 11109 stories
  16. 16 paulpauper 10645 stories
  17. 17 JumpCrisscross 9863 stories
  18. 18 gmays 9608 stories
  19. 19 evo_9 9547 stories
  20. 20 jseliger 9196 stories

Top commenters

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{
  "mode": "aggregate",
  "dir": "hn",
  "object": "comments",
  "group_by": [
    "by"
  ],
  "aggregates": [
    {
      "fn": "count",
      "alias": "comments"
    }
  ],
  "order_by": "comments",
  "order": "desc",
  "limit": 20,
  "timeout_ms": 120000
}
  1. 1 dang 79823 comments
  2. 2 tptacek 72980 comments
  3. 3 pjmlp 71463 comments
  4. 4 dragonwriter 58198 comments
  5. 5 coldtea 39201 comments
  6. 6 TeMPOraL 38072 comments
  7. 7 jacquesm 38001 comments
  8. 8 toomuchtodo 37112 comments
  9. 9 JumpCrisscross 35800 comments
  10. 10 rayiner 32767 comments
  11. 11 amelius 31412 comments
  12. 12 dredmorbius 30338 comments
  13. 13 ghaff 30057 comments
  14. 14 pjc50 29904 comments
  15. 15 Retric 29751 comments
  16. 16 saagarjha 27700 comments
  17. 17 eru 27536 comments
  18. 18 ceejayoz 27494 comments
  19. 19 Dylan16807 27473 comments
  20. 20 Animats 26869 comments

Top users by karma

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{
  "mode": "find",
  "dir": "hn",
  "object": "users",
  "criteria": [],
  "order_by": "karma",
  "order": "desc",
  "limit": 20,
  "fields": [
    "karma",
    "created",
    "submitted_count"
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  "format": "dict"
}
  1. 1 rms 22,600 karma · joined
  2. 2 cookiecaper 15,526 karma · joined
  3. 3 grandalf 11,852 karma · joined
  4. 4 gnaritas 6,282 karma · joined
  5. 5 DannoHung 4,805 karma · joined
  6. 6 malvosenior 4,408 karma · joined
  7. 7 icefox 3,835 karma · joined
  8. 8 CamperBob 3,602 karma · joined
  9. 9 codex 3,238 karma · joined
  10. 10 tjogin 3,098 karma · joined
  11. 11 pilom 3,071 karma · joined
  12. 12 dmethvin 2,702 karma · joined
  13. 13 rpsubhub 2,433 karma · joined
  14. 14 mbateman 1,938 karma · joined
  15. 15 maryrosecook 1,849 karma · joined
  16. 16 skorks 1,839 karma · joined
  17. 17 igorgue 1,812 karma · joined
  18. 18 spydez 1,774 karma · joined
  19. 19 nolanbrown23 1,643 karma · joined
  20. 20 dmoney 1,638 karma · joined

stories

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{
  "mode": "describe-object",
  "dir": "hn",
  "object": "stories"
}
6,152,058 records · 64 shards · 10 indexes
fieldtypebytesindexed
byvarchar34
timetimestamp8
scoreint4
urlvarchar514
titlevarchar130
textvarchar4098
descendantsint4
typeenum1
deletedbool1
deadbool1
composite indexes: by+timetype+timetype+score

comments

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show shard-db query
{
  "mode": "describe-object",
  "dir": "hn",
  "object": "comments"
}
42,529,399 records · 256 shards · 8 indexes
fieldtypebytesindexed
byvarchar34
timetimestamp8
parentint4
story_rootint4
textvarchar4098
deletedbool1
deadbool1
composite indexes: by+timestory_root+time

users

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show shard-db query
{
  "mode": "describe-object",
  "dir": "hn",
  "object": "users"
}
1,513,407 records · 32 shards · 2 indexes
fieldtypebytesindexed
karmaint4
createdtimestamp8
aboutvarchar1026
submitted_countint4

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