3D to 2D, point clouds flattening (geometry images)
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Breakout launch
Beat 94% of Show HN launches that day
#7 of 137 on Nov 9
#1 of 6 Design & Images launches on Show HN on Nov 9. 10.7% of Design & Images launches (3 of 28) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Design & Images →
points · traction gained Nov 12, 10:31 UTC → Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 16, 15:44 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Nov 9, 15:44 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 24points
- Comments
- 6
- Rank in DSGN this week
- #1of 31 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #36of 1,038 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 10.7%3/28 · 7D
- Traction line
- Hit10+ points
- First reading
- 1Nov 10, 10:45 UTC
- Last reading
- 24Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
- Readings
- 4over 91h
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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
More in Design & Images · top Show HN launches, last 7 days
- Logo DealLogos anyone can edit with text10 points0
- DRS-VPT. Localize a photo in a 3D point cloud without an initial pose9 points▲ +9
- SketchyCraftTimed drawing sessions and a visual progress calendar5 points0
- Browser-based PDF and image tools that never upload your files4 points0
- Black Pixel69-byte inverse of the Million Dollar Homepage4 pointsfrozen
Grades · each graded against other Design & Images launches from the same source
Momentum
A+4 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Better than 98% · vs 25 still-tracked Design & Images · Show HN launches
Velocity
A0.50 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 96% · vs 112 Design & Images · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
—2.5 per 10 points
Comments per 10 points
Too few peers to grade (8; need 20)
Staying Power
—24.0×
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Too few peers to grade (9; need 20)
Launch-day race · #7 of 137 Show HN launches on 2026-11-09
- #5Someone Was Here115 points
- #6STE80 Humanizer112 points
- #73D to 2D, point clouds flattening (geometry images)24 points
- #8Write GitHub Actions in any language15 points
- #9Airgap-check11 points
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