I know searchYC is great, but i'm looking for the actual dataset of posts. Either as an RSS feed or more likely as massive file. There were some datasets available up until about 7 months ago, but wondering if there are any up-to-date options?
Ask HN: Is there an archive, dataset or RSS feed of all HN posts?
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Re: Ask HN: Is there an archive, dataset or RSS feed of all HN posts?
#2There have been several releases of the dataset. This is the most recent one I've been able to find: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=296919
An updated version would be great, though.
Re: Ask HN: Is there an archive, dataset or RSS feed of all HN posts?
#3I converted about 8700 links to delicious (along with tags for each link). http://delicious.com/tag/hn_links
Re: Ask HN: Is there an archive, dataset or RSS feed of all HN posts?
#4By looking at the URL item?id=569492 you should expect to get nearly 570,000 posts. Maybe RSS is not the best :)
Re: Ask HN: Is there an archive, dataset or RSS feed of all HN posts?
#5I suspect Google has a stored copy, because they store everything.
Agree with oscardelben though: It's going to be a lot of data.