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Hacker News Tech Sentiment Feed
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Hacker News Tech Sentiment Feed is a paid API for AI agents from cycle-angela-lamp-hamburg.trycloudflare.com, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status down (last checked 2026-09-15).
Fetches the latest Hacker News stories for a given topic, returning titles, URLs, points, and comment counts as a developer community sentiment signal.
Price / call$0.02
Success—
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How this service works
Hacker News discussion for a topic: latest stories, points, comment counts, urls. JSON array. Pass ?q=<topic>. Developer community sentiment signal.
Output
A JSON object containing the queried topic, a 'stories' array of up to 25 recent Hacker News items (each with title, URL, points, post date, and comment count), a 'no_signals' boolean indicating whether any stories were found, and a 'generated_at' Unix timestamp indicating when the data was built.
Example use cases
Example prompt
“Pull the latest Hacker News stories about 'WebAssembly' and show me the titles, points, and comment counts so I can gauge developer sentiment.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://cycle-angela-lamp-hamburg.trycloudflare.com/api/sentiment/tech-chatterWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need real-time developer community sentiment or buzz around a specific technology, tool, library, or programming topic from Hacker News — particularly useful for gauging grassroots developer interest, controversy, or excitement. Prefer this over general web search when you specifically want the HN tech-savvy audience's reaction, scored by upvotes and engagement.
Side effects
- No stories found for the topic — no_signals returns true with an empty stories array
- Invalid or missing query parameter ?q= — may return an error or empty result
- Transient Cloudflare tunnel unavailability causing 502/503 errors
- Rate limiting or payment failure resulting in 402 response
- Topic too broad or too narrow yielding irrelevant or zero results
Output
Schema · Response
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| topic | string | |
| stories | array | latest 25 Hacker News stories |
| no_signals | boolean | |
| generated_at | integer | unix seconds when payload was built |
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