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Record 08022026 · captured 2026-08-25

Sunday, 8 February 2026

The world looked up Jeffrey Epstein. 30 tracked subjects, 25 discussions, 0 papers. This record is frozen and will not change.

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Attention 30

What the most people looked up, ranked by Wikipedia pageviews for that day.

  1. 744,160views

    Jeffrey Epstein

    Jeffrey Edward Epstein was an American financier and child sex offender. He began his career as a math teacher at the Dalton School in New York City, before entering the banking and finance sector. Over several decades, he made much of his fortune providing ta

  2. 657,704views

    Epstein files

    The Epstein files are a partially released collection of millions of documents, images, videos, and emails related to the activities of American financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including his social circle of public figures, politici

  3. 436,974views

    2026 Winter Olympics

    The 2026 Winter Olympics, officially the XXV Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Milano Cortina 2026, were an international winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 22 February 2026, at multiple sites across Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südti

  4. 324,116views

    Brad Arnold

    Bradley Kirk Arnold was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. In 1996, he co-founded the rock band 3 Doors Down with Todd Harrell and Matt Roberts, serving as its lead vocalist. The band rose to prominence with their 2000 single "Kryptonite", which Arn

  5. 248,856views

    Ilia Malinin

    Ilia Malinin is an American figure skater. He is a 2026 Olympic Games team event gold medalist, three-time World champion, three-time Grand Prix Final champion, seven-time Grand Prix gold medalist, four-time Challenger Series gold medalist, and four-time U.S.

  6. 235,466views

    Jmail

    Jmail is a browser-based archive of the Epstein files, which were released by the United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform under the Epstein Files Transparency Act (EFTA). The website was initially stylized in a Gmail-based interface, a

  7. 227,084views

    Savannah Guthrie

    Savannah Clark Guthrie is an Australian-American broadcast journalist and attorney. She is a main co-anchor of the NBC News morning show Today, a position she has held since July 2012.

  8. 223,386views

    Ghislaine Maxwell

    Ghislaine Noelle Marion Maxwell is a British convicted child sex trafficker and former socialite. In 2021, she was convicted of child sex trafficking, and in 2022 was sentenced to 20 years in prison.

  9. 218,418views

    Lucy Letby

    Lucy Letby is a British former NHS neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester between June 2015 and June 2016. She was investigated after an unusual cluster of deaths

  10. 199,028views

    Mariah Carey

    Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dubbed the "Songbird Supreme", Carey is known for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style, signature use of the whistle register, and diva persona. An influential figure

  11. 197,885views

    Bad Bunny

    Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, known professionally as Bad Bunny, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer and record producer. Dubbed the "King of Latin Trap", he is widely credited with helping Spanish-language rap reach mainstream global popularity and is consider

  12. 168,940views

    Lindsey Vonn

    Lindsey Caroline Vonn is an American alpine ski racer. She won four World Cup overall championships with titles in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012. Vonn won the gold medal in downhill at the 2010 Winter Olympics, the first one for an American woman. She also won a

  13. 160,650views

    2026 Men's T20 World Cup

    The 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the tenth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, co-hosted by Board of Control for Cricket in India and Sri Lanka Cricket from 7 February to 8 March 2026. Sri Lanka had previously hosted the competition in 2012 and India i

  14. 154,419views

    3 Doors Down

    3 Doors Down is an American rock band formed in Escatawpa, Mississippi, in 1996. The band's founding members were Brad Arnold, Matt Roberts, and Todd Harrell. The band's music has been described as a mixture of post-grunge, hard rock and alternative rock.

  15. 150,965views

    The Housemaid (2025 film)

    The Housemaid is a 2025 American erotic psychological thriller film directed by Paul Feig and written by Rebecca Sonnenshine. It is based on the 2022 novel by Freida McFadden, and stars Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried. In the film, Millie Calloway, a young

  16. 150,111views

    A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (TV series)

    A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is an American fantasy drama television series created by Ira Parker and George R. R. Martin. A prequel to Game of Thrones (2011–2019), it is the third television series in Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire franchise and is an adap

  17. 146,782views

    Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

    On February 1, 2026, Nancy Guthrie (née Long), the American 84‑year‑old mother of NBC News journalist and Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped from her home in Catalina Foothills, a suburb of Tucson, Arizona. Evidence recovered at the residence indi

  18. 145,881views

    List of people named in the Epstein files

    The Epstein files comprise over six million pages of documents detailing the activities of American financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. So far about three and a half million files have been made public with redactions, among them 180,00

  19. 144,467views

    Winter Olympic Games

    The Winter Olympic Games, also known as the Olympic Winter Games or simply the Winter Olympics, are a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The Winter Olympics are usually held in February, durin

  20. 128,687views

    Madison Chock

    Madison Laʻakea Te-Lan Hall Chock is an American ice dancer. Together with her husband and skating partner, Evan Bates, she is a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the team event, the 2026 Winter Olympics silver medalist, a three-time World champion, three-time

  21. 123,517views

    List of Olympic Games host cities

    The modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually celebrated a four-year period known as an Olympiad. From the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 until 1992, winter and summer Games were held in the same year. Since 1994, summer a

  22. 122,837views

    Deaths in 2026

    The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality, what subject was

  23. 119,149views

    Terrance Gore

    Terrance Jamar Gore was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played college baseball at Gulf Coast Community College. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2014 with the Kansas City Royals and also played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs, Los

  24. 115,916views

    Men's T20 World Cup

    The ICC Men's T20 World Cup, formerly the ICC World Twenty20, is a biennial world cup for cricket in Twenty20 International (T20I) format, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It was held in every odd year from 2007 to 2009, and since 2010 has

  25. 115,489views

    Death of Jeffrey Epstein

    On August 10, 2019, Jeffrey Epstein, an American financier and a child sex offender, was found unresponsive in his jail cell at 6:30 a.m, at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City, hanging off the side of his cell's bed, where he was awaiting tr

  26. 115,348views

    Kirsty Coventry

    Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward is a Zimbabwean politician, sports administrator, and former competitive swimmer who is the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She has served as the president of the IOC since 23 June 2025, and is the first wom

  27. 113,411views

    Adverse outcome pathway

    An adverse outcome pathway (AOP) is structured representation of biological events leading to adverse effects and is considered relevant to risk assessment. The AOP links in a linear way existing knowledge along one or more series of causally connected key eve

  28. 112,361views

    Trachykele nimbosa

    Trachykele nimbosa, the nimbose buprestid, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

  29. 111,464views

    Wildersgade

    Wildersgade is a street in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs along the length of the neighbourhood, parallel to Christianshavn Canal, one block to the east, from the Christiansbro development in the south(west) to Wilder's Canal in th

  30. 110,446views

    Jon Dunkle

    Jon Scott Dunkle is an American serial killer who murdered three young boys in Belmont, California, between 1981 and 1985. Dunkle was convicted of two of the murders in 1989 and was sentenced to death early the following year. Dunkle received an additional sen

Frontier 25

What the people building things argued about, from Hacker News.

  1. 1,077points

    Vouch

    486 comments

  2. 611points

    Art of Roads in Games

    207 comments

  3. 532points

    AI makes the easy part easier and the hard part harder

    366 comments

  4. 471points

    AI fatigue is real and nobody talks about it

    320 comments

  5. 444points

    “Nothing” is the secret to structuring your work

    184 comments

  6. 418points

    DoNotNotify is now Open Source

    47 comments

  7. 410points

    Slop Terrifies Me

    353 comments

  8. 386points

    I am happier writing code by hand

    318 comments

  9. 342points

    I put a real-time 3D shader on the Game Boy Color

    63 comments

  10. 340points

    OpenClaw is changing my life

    513 comments

  11. 334points

    Ask HN: What are you working on? (February 2026)

    1,157 comments

  12. 331points

    Show HN: LocalGPT – A local-first AI assistant in Rust with persistent memory

    153 comments

  13. 325points

    Omega-3 is inversely related to risk of early-onset dementia

    204 comments

  14. 318points

    My eighth year as a bootstrapped founder

    111 comments

  15. 317points

    MIT Technology Review has confirmed that posts on Moltbook were fake

    136 comments

  16. 307points

    Show HN: I created a Mars colony RPG based on Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars books

    112 comments

  17. 302points

    GitHub Agentic Workflows

    141 comments

  18. 287points

    Dave Farber has died

    46 comments

  19. 280points

    The world heard JD Vance being booed at the Olympics. Except for viewers in USA

    110 comments

  20. 279points

    More Mac malware from Google search

    204 comments

  21. 271points

    Why E cores make Apple silicon fast

    259 comments

  22. 269points

    Beyond agentic coding

    90 comments

  23. 241points

    Sandwich Bill of Materials

    26 comments

  24. 238points

    Experts Have World Models. LLMs Have Word Models

    272 comments

  25. 226points

    A GTA modder has got the 1997 original working on modern PCs and Steam Deck

    118 comments

On this calendar day 16

Notable events recorded on this day and month across all years.

  1. 1983year

    The Irish-bred race horse Shergar was stolen by gunmen, who demanded a £2 million ransom.

  2. 1981year

    Rhodesian Bush War: Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army cadres in Gwelo attacked Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army troops, killing over 60 of them and starting the 1981 Entumbane uprising.

  3. 1979year

    Denis Sassou Nguesso (pictured) was chosen as the new President of the Republic of the Congo after Joachim Yhombi-Opango was forced from power.

  4. 1968year

    Law enforcement officers in Orangeburg, South Carolina (pictured), fired into a crowd of college students who were protesting segregation, killing three and injuring twenty-seven others.

  5. 1965year

    After taking evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision just after taking off from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 84 people on board.

  6. 1960year

    The official groundbreaking of the Walk of Fame took place in Hollywood, Los Angeles, in California.

  7. 1948year

    The closing ceremony of the first Olympics held after World War II was held in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

  8. 1924year

    Gee Jon became the first person in the United States to be executed by lethal gas.

  9. 1910year

    William D. Boyce established the Boy Scouts of America, expanding the Scout Movement into the United States.

  10. 1879year

    Angered by a controversial umpiring decision, cricket spectators rioted and attacked the England team during a match in Sydney, Australia.

  11. 1837year

    Richard Mentor Johnson became the only person ever to be elected Vice President of the United States by the Senate.

  12. 1693year

    The William III and Mary II of England charter the College of William & Mary, establishing what is now the second-oldest university in the United States.

  13. 1587year

    Mary, Queen of Scots, was executed at Fotheringhay Castle for her involvement in the Babington Plot to murder her cousin, Elizabeth I of England.

  14. 1575year

    William of Orange founded Leiden University, the oldest university in the Netherlands.

  15. 1250year

    Seventh Crusade: The Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt defeated and captured King Louis IX of France at the Battle of Fariskur.

  16. 421year

    Honorius declared Constantius III to be his co-emperor of the Western Roman Empire.