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zdw

HACKER NEWS ● TRACKED BY VIRALHUNT SINCE OCT 2010 ▼ 59% · 30D OFFICIAL PROFILE ↗

zdw is a Hacker News page, tracked by ViralHunt since October 2010. Across 1016 tracked posts they have accumulated 475.8K total engagement — an average of 468 per post. Their engagement over the last 30 days is down 59% versus the previous month.

1016posts tracked
475.8Ktotal engagement
236.9Ktotal points
119.5Ktotal comments

Most viral posts by zdw

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1
What an unprocessed photo looks like
Dec 28, 2025
POI 2.5K COM 409
2
Cognitive load is what matters
Dec 22, 2024
POI 1.8K COM 721
3
The worst programmer I know
Sep 2, 2023
POI 1.5K COM 628
4
Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract
Feb 5, 2022
POI 1.6K COM 565
5
How uv got so fast
Dec 26, 2025
POI 1.3K COM 459
6
I Miss Microsoft Encarta
Aug 19, 2019
POI 1.2K COM 406
7
A new spam policy for “back button hijacking”
Apr 14, 2026
POI 918 COM 513
8
Things I wished more developers knew about databases
Apr 22, 2020
POI 1K COM 445
9
10 years of whatever this has been
Nov 18, 2021
POI 480 COM 704
10
Why aren't smart people happier?
Nov 5, 2025
POI 530 COM 622
11
A terrible schema from a clueless programmer
Nov 7, 2021
POI 842 COM 450
12
No more boot loader: Please use the kernel instead
Jul 8, 2024
POI 794 COM 447
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