Couldn’t you catch the popular ones by looking in your logs for correlated bumps in traffic anytime you’re on the front page? If that’s not good enough, trawli

Couldn’t you catch the popular ones by looking in your logs for correlated bumps in traffic anytime you’re on the front page? If that’s not good enough, trawling through HN Algolia search is probably the best way, since they’re almost surely going to have been announced on HN.