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Doom in Brainfuck
points · traction gained Oct 17, 02:39 UTC → Oct 17, 13:13 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Oct 22, 14:25 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Oct 15, 14:25 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 1points
- Comments
- Rank in MISC this week
- #52of 87 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #572of 993 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 10.8%9/83 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 1Oct 16, 14:01 UTC
- Last reading
- 1Oct 17, 13:13 UTC
- Readings
- 3over 47h
Launch-day race · #165 of 170 Show HN launches on 2026-10-15
- #163Hashpage1 points
- #164Hazzel, a minimal terminal coding agent with undo and BYOK1 points
- #165Doom in Brainfuck1 points
- #166Nexus1 points
- #167Cedric, the AI teammates that works in Slack and joins meetings1 points
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Data as of Oct 17, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC. Sector comes from keyword rules on the title and tagline and can be wrong. How it works