Gongu, USCIS processing times next to community-reported waits
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Beat 34% of Show HN launches that day
#84 of 179 on Nov 11
0.0% of Social & Community launches (0 of 7) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Social & Community →
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 18, 21:03 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Nov 11, 21:03 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 2points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in SOCL this week
- #4of 10 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #339of 1,038 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 0.0%0/7 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 2Nov 12, 10:31 UTC
- Last reading
- 2Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
- Readings
- 2over 37h
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Top on Nov 11 · 179 Show HN launches that day, by points
- #1YogurtFree, private, open-source alternative to Granola290 points
- #2I recreated Papers Please but you're deciding which YC startups to fund239 points
- #3Black Ops II statically recompiled to native ARM64 macOS149 points
- #4Godbolt-in-a-floating-window for Neovim (C, C++, Rust)104 points
- #5Klad, a paint app your coding agent can drive (source-available)83 points
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- Sparks Dating reply assistant focused on natural conversarion3 points▲ +1
- AppPageEmbeddable community, roadmaps, and support hubs for apps2 points▲ +2
- OpenVueMIT-licensed community fork of PrimeVue2 points▲ +2
Grades · each graded against other Social & Community launches from the same source
Momentum
—+0 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Too few peers to grade (7; need 20)
Velocity
B0.06 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 65% · vs 44 Social & Community · 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
Still being tracked; graded once settled (48h)
Launch-day race · #84 of 179 Show HN launches on 2026-11-11
- #82Version History for Your Synced Notes (AI Agent Safety)2 points
- #83Igloo2 points
- #84Gongu, USCIS processing times next to community-reported waits2 points
- #85PoLibre2 points
- #86Friday, Claude Code, Codex and Cursor as one team (open source)2 points
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