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Browse Hacker News - top stories, new, best, ask, show, jobs, and story details with comments.

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What this skill does


# Hacker News

Read Hacker News from the command line.

## Commands

### Top Stories
```bash
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py top          # Top 10 stories
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py top -n 20    # Top 20 stories
```

### Other Feeds
```bash
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py new          # Newest stories
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py best         # Best stories
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py ask          # Ask HN
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py show         # Show HN
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py jobs         # Jobs
```

### Story Details
```bash
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py story <id>              # Story with top comments
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py story <id> --comments 20 # More comments
```

### Search
```bash
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py search "AI agents"      # Search stories
uv run {baseDir}/scripts/hn.py search "Claude" -n 5    # Limit results
```

## API

Uses the official [Hacker News API](https://github.com/HackerNews/API) (no auth required).
Files: 2
Size: 6.3 KB
Complexity: 30/100
Category: General

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