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Re:New, Bigger HN RSS Feed by juiceandjuice on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @02:25PM (#3076857)
PG, how many users are there on hacker news?
Re:New, Bigger HN RSS Feed by pg on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @03:37PM (#3077179)
There are 234,301 accounts, but the great majority were created by spammers.

2531 accounts have voted in the last 20 minutes.

Re:New, Bigger HN RSS Feed by Sukotto on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @03:56PM (#3077244)
Do you post a stats page someplace? I would find it really interesting to watch them over time.
Re:New, Bigger HN RSS Feed by staunch on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @02:43PM (#3076936)
I always loved those games where you guess how many M&M's there are in the jar.

I'm going to say 88,000 accounts.

Re:New, Bigger HN RSS Feed by StuffMaster on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @03:16PM (#3077086)
And as I've read here and other places, humans significantly underestimate large quantities of things.

You should've guessed 89,000.