← Back to context Comment by lzooz 3 years ago Good point - I've been running john on that md5 for a couple minutes :) 6 comments lzooz Reply wizzwizz4 3 years ago Why use John? Just run down the list of Hacker News usernames; it'll take less time. (Or, better still, don't; just because the privacy's theoretically compromised doesn't mean we have to exploit that.) lzooz 3 years ago I don't think there's a public list of all HN usernames is there?Found this, it includes 250k usernames, but it's not there. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/hacker-news/hacker-news-corp... meta2023 3 years ago The username in question isn't in this dataset but maybe it was created in the past 10 days, as the max(timestamp) is Nov 16th, 2022.https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/y-combi... 2 replies →
wizzwizz4 3 years ago Why use John? Just run down the list of Hacker News usernames; it'll take less time. (Or, better still, don't; just because the privacy's theoretically compromised doesn't mean we have to exploit that.) lzooz 3 years ago I don't think there's a public list of all HN usernames is there?Found this, it includes 250k usernames, but it's not there. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/hacker-news/hacker-news-corp... meta2023 3 years ago The username in question isn't in this dataset but maybe it was created in the past 10 days, as the max(timestamp) is Nov 16th, 2022.https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/y-combi... 2 replies →
lzooz 3 years ago I don't think there's a public list of all HN usernames is there?Found this, it includes 250k usernames, but it's not there. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/hacker-news/hacker-news-corp... meta2023 3 years ago The username in question isn't in this dataset but maybe it was created in the past 10 days, as the max(timestamp) is Nov 16th, 2022.https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/y-combi... 2 replies →
meta2023 3 years ago The username in question isn't in this dataset but maybe it was created in the past 10 days, as the max(timestamp) is Nov 16th, 2022.https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/y-combi... 2 replies →
Why use John? Just run down the list of Hacker News usernames; it'll take less time. (Or, better still, don't; just because the privacy's theoretically compromised doesn't mean we have to exploit that.)
I don't think there's a public list of all HN usernames is there?
Found this, it includes 250k usernames, but it's not there. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/hacker-news/hacker-news-corp...
The username in question isn't in this dataset but maybe it was created in the past 10 days, as the max(timestamp) is Nov 16th, 2022.
https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/y-combi...
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