Hacker News has an unofficial API at http://api.ihackernews.com/ http://api.ihackernews.com/ , and as far as I know, it is running with PG's permission and unde

Hacker News has an unofficial API at http://api.ihackernews.com/ http://api.ihackernews.com/ , and as far as I know, it is running with PG's permission and under certain limits. I've worked with the API and it does a fantastic job. For what you're looking for , I think this API call will do the job: http://api.ihackernews.com/profile/{userID} http://api.ihackernews.com/profile/{userID}