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Record 14022026 · captured 2026-08-25

Saturday, 14 February 2026

The world looked up James Van Der Beek. 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. 596,806views

    James Van Der Beek

    James David Van Der Beek was an American actor. Known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery on The WB's Dawson's Creek (1998–2003), he also played a fictionalized version of himself on the cult ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013), starred

  2. 375,992views

    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

  3. 360,322views

    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.

  4. 304,706views

    Pam Bondi

    Pamela Jo Bondi is an American attorney and politician who served as the 87th United States attorney general from 2025 to 2026. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the 37th attorney general of Florida from 2011 to 2019.

  5. 286,945views

    Igor Tudor

    Igor Tudor is a Croatian professional football manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.

  6. 264,852views

    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

  7. 230,524views

    2026 Bangladeshi general election

    General elections were held in Bangladesh on 12 February 2026 to elect members of the Jatiya Sangsad. It was the first general election since the July Uprising of 2024 that ended the 15-year-long rule of Sheikh Hasina. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), l

  8. 193,119views

    Chloe Kim

    Chloe Kim is an American professional snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding gold medal when she won gold in the women's snowboard halfpipe at 17 years old.

  9. 184,409views

    Wuthering Heights

    Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name Ellis Bell. It concerns two extensive upland estates and their landowning families on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons

  10. 184,186views

    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

  11. 162,165views

    Wuthering Heights (2026 film)

    Wuthering Heights is a 2026 romantic period drama film produced, written and directed by Emerald Fennell. Loosely based on the 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, the film is a reinterpretation intended by Fennell to "recreate the feeling of a teenage girl reading thi

  12. 157,764views

    Tarique Rahman

    Tarique Rahman, also known as Tarique Zia, is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) since 2026. He is the eldest son of former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime

  13. 148,237views

    Bangladesh Nationalist Party

    The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, abbreviated as BNP, is a major centre to centre-right political party in Bangladesh. It was founded by the former president Ziaur Rahman in 1978, adhering the ideology of Bangladeshi nationalism. It is one of the two contempor

  14. 137,736views

    Kathryn Ruemmler

    Kathryn H. Ruemmler is an American attorney who was principal deputy White House counsel and then White House Counsel to President Barack Obama. Previously a partner at Latham and Watkins co-chairing its white-collar defense group, Ruemmler joined Goldman Sach

  15. 135,868views

    Matt Weston (skeleton racer)

    Matthew Weston is an English skeleton racer. He is a double Olympic, World and European champion and has won the overall World Cup title on three occasions. Alongside Lizzy Yarnold, Weston is Great Britain's most decorated athlete in Winter Olympic history.

  16. 123,374views

    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

  17. 121,103views

    Heather McComb

    Heather McComb is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Maggie on Party of Five (1998–1999) and Frances Malone in Profiler (1997–1998).

  18. 120,807views

    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

  19. 119,059views

    Neatsville, Kentucky

    Neatsville is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 206 and Kentucky Route 76. Its elevation is 705 feet (215 m). For unknown reasons, the town's name was spelled as Neetsvil

  20. 117,990views

    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.

  21. 115,939views

    Mikhail Shaidorov

    Mikhail Stanislavovich Shaidorov, nicknamed Misha, is a Kazakh figure skater. He is the 2026 Olympic Champion, 2025 World silver medalist, 2025 Four Continents champion, 2025 Asian Winter Games bronze medalist, a four-time Grand Prix medalist, a three-time Cha

  22. 109,893views

    Tara Lipinski

    Tara Kristen Lipinski is an American sports commentator and former competitive figure skater. A former competitor in women's singles, she was the 1997 U.S. national champion and world champion, a two-time Champions Series Final champion (1997–1998), and the 19

  23. 108,362views

    Myles Garrett

    Myles Lorenz Garrett is an American professional football outside linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies, earning the Bill Willis Trophy and first-team All-American honors

  24. 108,284views

    Valentine's Day

    Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honoring a martyr named Valentine, and through later folk traditions it has also become a signific

  25. 106,997views

    Carolyn Bessette Kennedy

    Carolyn Jeanne Bessette-Kennedy was an American fashion publicist. Raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, she graduated from Boston University and joined Calvin Klein, where she rose from a sales position in Boston to publicity and show-production roles in New York

  26. 106,366views

    John F. Kennedy Jr.

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., also referred to as JFK Jr., was an American businessman, attorney, magazine publisher, and journalist. He was the son of the 35th U.S. president John F. Kennedy, and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

  27. 100,983views

    Shaun White

    Shaun Roger White is an American former professional snowboarder and skateboarder. He is a five-time Olympian and a three-time Olympic gold medalist in half-pipe snowboarding. He holds the world record for the most X Games gold medals and most Olympic gold med

  28. 97,831views

    Bruce Lee

    Bruce Lee was a Hong Kong and American martial artist, actor, and filmmaker. He was the founder of Jeet Kune Do, a hybrid martial arts philosophy, which was formed from his experiences in unarmed fighting and self-defense—as well as eclectic, Zen Buddhist, and

  29. 95,523views

    Johnny Weir

    John Garvin Weir is an American television commentator and retired figure skater. He is a two-time Olympian, the 2008 World bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2001 World Junior Champion, and a three-time U.S. National champion (2

  30. 95,264views

    Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics

    The figure skating events at the 2026 Winter Olympics were held from 6 to 19 February at the Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan, Italy. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, ice dance, and the team event. Mikhail Shaidorov of Kaza

Frontier 25

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

  1. 1,172points

    uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts

    343 comments

  2. 768points

    An AI agent published a hit piece on me – more things have happened

    624 comments

  3. 620points

    My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker

    260 comments

  4. 618points

    Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you

    148 comments

  5. 569points

    News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns

    363 comments

  6. 555points

    Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer; pulls story

    6 comments

  7. 435points

    Vim 9.2

    194 comments

  8. 433points

    Ghidra by NSA

    220 comments

  9. 369points

    Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed

    305 comments

  10. 366points

    Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

    239 comments

  11. 324points

    Descent, ported to the web

    69 comments

  12. 296points

    Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say

    177 comments

  13. 256points

    A Programmer's Loss of Identity

    176 comments

  14. 252points

    OpenAI should build Slack

    327 comments

  15. 246points

    Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to Palantir co-founder

    35 comments

  16. 236points

    You can't trust the internet anymore

    186 comments

  17. 233points

    Show HN: SQL-tap – Real-time SQL traffic viewer for PostgreSQL and MySQL

    44 comments

  18. 230points

    Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB

    69 comments

  19. 221points

    YouTube as Storage

    155 comments

  20. 188points

    7zip.com Is Serving Malware

    96 comments

  21. 168points

    PCB Rework and Repair Guide [pdf]

    48 comments

  22. 167points

    Audiophiles can't distinguish audio sent through copper, banana or mud

    146 comments

  23. 166points

    Reverse Engineering Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon for DOS from 1990

    62 comments

  24. 166points

    Backblaze Drive Stats for 2025

    39 comments

  25. 165points

    A deep dive into Apple's .car file format

    66 comments

On this calendar day 18

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

  1. 2018year

    An lone gunman shot and killed seventeen people and injured seventeen others in a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

  2. 2011year

    Arab Spring: On the Day of Rage, Bahraini youths began an uprising against the government in 55 marches across 25 locations.

  3. 2008year

    A gunman opened fire into a crowded lecture hall at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, killing five people and injuring twenty-one others.

  4. 2007year

    The first of several bombings in Zahedan, Iran, killed 18 members of the Revolutionary Guards.

  5. 2005year

    The online video platform YouTube was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.

  6. 1992year

    Sri Temasek (pictured), the official residence of the prime minister of Singapore, was declared a national monument.

  7. 1990year

    Indian Airlines Flight 605 crashed near Hindustan Airport during its approach to the airport, which resulted in 92 out of the 146 people on board being killed.

  8. 1990year

    The NASA space probe Voyager 1 took Pale Blue Dot (detail pictured), a photograph of Earth from a record distance of 40.5 astronomical units (6.06 billion km; 3.76 billion mi).

  9. 1989year

    Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran issued a fatwa calling for the death of Salman Rushdie, the author of The Satanic Verses, a novel considered to be blasphemous by some Muslims.

  10. 1979year

    Adolph Dubs, United States Ambassador to Afghanistan, was kidnapped by unknown agents and killed during a gun battle between Afghan police and the perpetrators.

  11. 1961year

    Lawrencium, the radioactive synthetic element with atomic number 103, was first synthesized at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley.

  12. 1943year

    World War II: General Hans-Jürgen von Arnim's 5th Panzer Army launched a concerted attack against Allied positions in Tunisia.

  13. 1938year

    The Singapore Naval Base, the cornerstone of the Singapore strategy, a British naval defence policy, was opened.

  14. 1924year

    The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company was renamed as International Business Machines (IBM), later growing into one of the world's largest companies by market capitalization.

  15. 1919year

    The Battle of Bereza Kartuska, the first serious armed conflict of the Polish–Soviet War, took place near present-day Biaroza, Belarus.

  16. 1916year

    World War I: Britain, France and Russia made the Declaration of Sainte-Adresse, stating that they would refuse to sign any peace treaty with the Central Powers that failed to ensure the political and economic independence of Belgium.

  17. 1914year

    The animated film Gertie the Dinosaur was released, later greatly influencing future animators such as the Fleischer brothers and Walt Disney.

  18. 1895year

    Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest (production pictured), once described as the second-most quoted English-language play after Hamlet, premiered in London.