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Israel, despite being a small country, has a very successful tech/IT sector, esp in the security space. Probably IDF acolytes bridging over to the private sector. Israel is widely known to participate in social psyop campaigns as well. It is not farfetched to think they have a pulse on popular tech forums like HN.

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Exactly, it's far more likely than not. It's just a question of how much. I wish this influence was catalogued and publicised like russia.

Where is Russian influence catalogued and publicised?

Well, this site is a bit more general than only Russian disinformation but has a fairly interesting database too:

https://euvsdisinfo.eu/

(It’s from the EU’s diplomatic service so it should be considered geopolitically self-interested)

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