On: Ask HN: Any (free) Hacker News datasets around?

[krapp]

If you have time, you can get everything from the API. Get the latest ID, iterate down and download the comments.

[capableweb → krapp]

Does the API even work anymore? I'm getting prompted to login to Google when trying something like "https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0/item/28065009"

[gabrielsroka → capableweb]

Here's the current page as seen by the API.

https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0/item/28060112.json?pri...

See also https://github.com/HackerNews/API

[krapp → capableweb]

you have to add .json at the end