Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderFor an example of what can go wrong: the 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' HD Remaster has a few ruined shots. [1]: http://www.vox.com/2014/12/12/7385261/buffy-ruined
I've seen both the SD/4:3 version (twice) and the HD/widescreen version (once). I prefer the HD/widescreen version. If you have not seen The Wire, here are some suggestions: * Watch it with subtitles, so you can understand the slang of the different subcultures of Baltimore. Otherwise, it's easy to miss many important details. The actors -- many of whom are actual former gang members, police officers, judges, politicians, teachers, etc. from the city Baltimore, speak as the characters would in…
The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 453
- Total comments
- 160
100+ points or 50+ comments
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reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-27 | The Wire in HDFirst breakout · Best thread | danso | 292 | 40 |
| 2021-01-03 | The Wire in HD (2014) | tosh | 138 | 120 |
| 2024-04-14 | The Wire in HD (2014) | tosh | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-20 | The Wire in HD (2015)Latest 20+ point return | tosh | 21 | 0 |