Hmm. Reverse-engineering this page with BigQuery is surfacing a lot more results than the page itself (for 2019 atleast).
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1he6ca0BBYbj2ZEOEpu8L...
#standardSQL
SELECT id, title, url, score
FROM `bigquery-public-data.hacker_news.full`
WHERE timestamp > '2019-01-01'
AND REGEXP_CONTAINS(url, '.pdf|arxiv.org')
ORDER BY score desc