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Beat 49% of Show HN launches that day
#39 of 97 on Oct 20
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points · since listing → Oct 20, 14:53 UTC
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Oct 27, 10:48 UTC).
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Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 2points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in DEVT this week
- #58of 169 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #301of 970 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 9.8%16/163 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 2Oct 20, 14:53 UTC
- Last reading
- 2Oct 20, 14:53 UTC
- Readings
- 1over 4h
Launch-day race · #39 of 97 Show HN launches on 2026-10-20
- #37Spryte2 points
- #38Photo Ferret2 points
- #39Slate Terminal2 points
- #40PurePDF2 points
- #4180s computing era meets small local decision models2 points
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