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I created instruments for people who have no idea how to play one

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#7 of 131 on Oct 21

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points · since listing → Oct 22, 11:26 UTC

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Oct 28, 17:07 UTC).

comments · buzz +8 in latest interval

21h

listed Oct 21, 17:07 UTC

Traction (points) over time

0510Oct 22ListedOct 22, 11:26 UTC · 8 points · 8 comments · 18h after listing
1 reading (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
8points
Comments
Rank in MDIA this week
#7of 57 HN
Rank overall this week
#76of 928 HN
Sector hit rate
12.5%7/56 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
8Oct 22, 11:26 UTC
Last reading
8Oct 22, 11:26 UTC
Readings
1over 18h

Launch-day race · #7 of 131 Show HN launches on 2026-10-21

  1. #5Computer use on the phone itself15 points
  2. #6Linkit11 points
  3. #7I created instruments for people who have no idea how to play one8 points
  4. #8Odd Orbit, live 3D globe of quakes, weather, satellites and UFO reports7 points
  5. #9Inca6 points
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