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Beat 32% of Show HN launches that day
#61 of 137 on Nov 9
#1 of 3 Travel & Lifestyle launches on Show HN on Nov 9. 0.0% of Travel & Lifestyle launches (0 of 24) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Travel & Lifestyle →
points · traction gained Nov 12, 10:31 UTC → Nov 13, 10:27 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 16, 08:14 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Nov 9, 08:14 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 2points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in TRVL this week
- #10of 33 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #339of 1,038 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 0.0%0/24 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 2Nov 9, 10:27 UTC
- Last reading
- 2Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
- Readings
- 5over 98h
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Top on Nov 9 · 137 Show HN launches that day, by points
- #1Every satellite that passed over any place this week, and its photos486 points
- #2FlideMake Jev-like decision models up to 9.5x faster124 points
- #3DBDelveOpen-Source DB Client Made with Rust and GPUI124 points
- #4MeowDisplay Is iPhone Mirroring, but in Reverse120 points
- #5Someone Was HereFind out who used your Mac while you were away115 points
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- WrappedYour neighborhood's 311 story3 points0
Grades · each graded against other Travel & Lifestyle launches from the same source
Momentum
C+0 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Better than 48% · vs 25 still-tracked Travel & Lifestyle · Show HN launches
Velocity
C0.04 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 56% · vs 104 Travel & Lifestyle · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
——
Comments per 10 points
Needs 10+ points; below that the ratio is mostly noise
Staying Power
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Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs
Launch-day race · #61 of 137 Show HN launches on 2026-11-09
- #59Software Job Title Family Tree2 points
- #60A lightweight RAG evaluator with golden-set metrics2 points
- #61Nearby Share:I built a browser-based file transfer tool2 points
- #62CodeHub2 points
- #63A bot attack forced me to rebuild my tools on Cloudflare Workers2 points
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