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The last outage detected for Hacker News was on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 with a duration of about 39 minutes.

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Live Hacker News Problems

The graph below shows outage reports from other Hacker News users over the past 24 hours. We determine if Hacker News is down or having problems if the current number of user reports exceeds the normal amount of reports we usually receive for Hacker News during that time.

Recent User Reports for Hacker News

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Nov 9, 2026, 3:25 PM
A user from United Kingdom reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Nov 4, 2026, 5:04 PM
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Nov 2, 2026, 11:38 AM
A user from Switzerland reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Nov 2, 2026, 10:18 AM
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Nov 2, 2026, 8:19 AM
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Nov 1, 2026, 8:20 PM
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Nov 1, 2026, 6:56 AM
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Oct 30, 2026, 2:56 PM
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Oct 30, 2026, 9:56 AM
A user from Switzerland reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 29, 2026, 9:52 PM
A user from Romania reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 29, 2026, 8:28 PM
A user from United States reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 29, 2026, 4:34 PM
A user from United Kingdom reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 29, 2026, 4:24 PM
A user from India reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 29, 2026, 8:36 AM
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Oct 28, 2026, 6:05 PM
A user from United States reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 28, 2026, 5:35 PM
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Oct 28, 2026, 5:27 PM
A user from Canada reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 28, 2026, 2:49 PM
A user from Portugal reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 28, 2026, 2:42 PM
A user from Pakistan reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread
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Oct 28, 2026, 11:07 AM
A user from United Kingdom reported a problem with Hacker News: View Post/Thread