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Hacker News Comments & Threads: one Hacker News story or comment by id or news.ycombinator.com URL with its direct replies (up to 8 per call, next_cursor for more), deleted and dead replies skipped. Per item the text as plain text, author, score, reply count, parent and time in the shared social schema. Bad input is free; not found or no match is not charged.
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2026-10-24 01:27:57
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757ms
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100.0%
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2026-10-31 07:13:52
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