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#86 of 186 on Oct 20

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2+1

points · traction gained Oct 20, 14:53 UTC → Oct 21, 15:22 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Oct 27, 02:39 UTC).

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listed Oct 20, 02:39 UTC

Traction (points) over time

012Oct 21ListedOct 20, 14:53 UTC · 1 points · 0 comments · 12h after listingOct 21, 15:22 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 37h after listing
2 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
2points
Comments
0
Rank in MISC this week
#33of 82 HN
Rank overall this week
#291of 944 HN
Sector hit rate
10.5%9/86 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
1Oct 20, 14:53 UTC
Last reading
2Oct 21, 15:22 UTC
Readings
2over 37h

Launch-day race · #86 of 186 Show HN launches on 2026-10-20

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  3. #86Approve Sudo with Android Biometrics2 points
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  5. #88MultiTrack v1.3 for Mac2 points
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