Karpathy's HackerTube tops HN with 2677 points as Wikihack and clones flood the front page

Aizkmusic · x · 2026-11-02

Developer aizk notes his Wikihack — a "HackerTube for Wikipedia articles mentioned on HN" — hit #4 on Hacker News with 287 points. The same front page features Karpathy's HackerTube (a YouTube built from HN-recommended videos) at a massive 2677 points with 597 comments, plus a follow-up HackerBooks at 1581 points, making a rare HN front-page wave of HackerTube-inspired projects.

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