Negs (Spektrafilm) brings spectral film simulations to the browser
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Beat 32% of Show HN launches that day
#72 of 137 on Nov 9
#3 of 8 Video, Audio & Music launches on Show HN on Nov 9. 6.1% of Video, Audio & Music launches (3 of 49) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Video, Audio & Music →
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, 20:41 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Nov 9, 20:41 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 2points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in MDIA this week
- #14of 41 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #339of 1,038 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 6.1%3/49 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 2Nov 10, 10:45 UTC
- Last reading
- 2Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
- Readings
- 4over 86h
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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
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- #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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- Emma, a real-time AI video persona from Nuance Labs9 points0
- Umless, open-source on-device dictation that writes what you meant6 points0
- Inches TVInspiring Moments, 24/76 points▲ +6
Grades · each graded against other Video, Audio & Music launches from the same source
Momentum
C+0 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Better than 50% · vs 32 still-tracked Video, Audio & Music · Show HN launches
Velocity
C0.04 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 53% · vs 224 Video, Audio & Music · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
——
Comments per 10 points
Needs 10+ points; below that the ratio is mostly noise
Staying Power
——
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs
Launch-day race · #72 of 137 Show HN launches on 2026-11-09
- #70Camwall2 points
- #71Bottled Reset Rune2 points
- #72Negs (Spektrafilm) brings spectral film simulations to the browser2 points
- #73EtherPK Notes2 points
- #74Open-source app that lets LLMs control your iPhone (no Mac required)2 points
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