Big Whale Hunting

The biggest S&P 500 companies as bubbles sized by market cap, each filled with stick figures for its employees: who is worth a lot per worker, and who employs the most.

First shown on Hacker News on 25 October 2026 as “I put employees inside S&P 500 market-cap bubbles”, where it reached 178 points and 49 comments. Read the discussion.