Observed arrival · 2026-11-04
HackerPods charts the podcasts Hacker News keeps recommending
An index of podcasts and episodes recommended in Hacker News discussions, ranked by how consistently recommendations recur across months.
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- Hacker News readers looking for podcast recommendations
- Worth noticing
- Its score adds one point per recommendation month and half a point per month with a strong recommendation.
Field notes
The page says its index draws on about 70,000 Hacker News comments dating back to 2007. Its stated inclusion threshold is three different recommenders across three different months, and the score gives extra weight to months marked as strong recommendations. The site also links readers to the original Ask HN discussion threads and lists recommendations from the previous 90 days.
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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade
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