The file presents a list of 500 hacker news users with the following columns:
- HN username (HN_user)
- Twitter user name (TW_user)
- HN Karma (HN_karma)
- Twitter/X followers (TW_followers)
- Twitter/X bio (TW_bio)
List is sorted by the number of Twitter followers. Data was recorded in August 2023.
The list might have errors and probably miss many people.
Extract of the table:
| HN_user | TW_user | HN_karma | TW_followers | TW_bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sama | sama | 26093 | 1854658 | @OpenAI |
| pg | paulg | 157231 | 1741001 | |
| randfish | randfish | 1104 | 465688 | Co-founder @SparkToro, husband to @everywhereist, cis (he/him), author of Lost & Founder. |
| mikeyk | mikeyk | 1939 | 464540 | Co-founder & CTO of @artifact_news. We're hiring! DMs are open. Before: co-founder & CTO |
| saurik | saurik | 1264 | 438860 | I developed Cydia for jailbroken iOS devices and am now (theoretically) in charge of techn |
| fchollet | fchollet | 4222 | 411415 | Deep learning @google. Creator of Keras. Author of 'Deep Learning with Python'. Opinions a |
| slim | slim404 | 2891 | 384276 | I'm slim@mastodon.partipirate.org in the fediverse. Soft power alchemist, open source anal |
| gdb | gdb | 11911 | 377492 | President & Co-Founder @OpenAI |
| wesbos | wesbos | 1617 | 351041 | Fullstack Dev ❯ JS⚛ CSS Node ❯ https://t.co/6heZ7gYSqt ❯ https://t.co/8aa8R2wL1h ❯ https: |
| werner | werner | 2596 | 338922 | CTO @ Amazon |
see file for more: https://github.com/timotheehenry/hacker-news-whoswho/blob/main/hn-users-with-twitter-followers-Aug-2023.csv