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Beat 83% of Show HN launches that day

#15 of 109 on Oct 25

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50 (0.0%)

points · traction gained Oct 30, 16:20 UTC → Oct 31, 15:35 UTC

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 1, 03:25 UTC).

3

comments · buzz 0 in latest interval

8d

listed Oct 25, 03:25 UTC

Traction (points) over time

035Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 28Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31ListedOct 25, 14:05 UTC · 3 points · 2 comments · 11h after listingOct 26, 16:23 UTC · 5 points · 3 comments · 37h after listingOct 27, 16:09 UTC · 5 points · 3 comments · 61h after listingOct 28, 16:45 UTC · 5 points · 3 comments · 85h after listingOct 29, 16:38 UTC · 5 points · 3 comments · 109h after listingOct 30, 16:20 UTC · 5 points · 3 comments · 133h after listingOct 31, 15:35 UTC · 5 points · 3 comments · 156h after listing
7 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
5points
Comments
3
Rank in WRIT this week
#4of 27 HN
Rank overall this week
#105of 998 HN
Sector hit rate
3.6%1/28 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
3Oct 25, 14:05 UTC
Last reading
5Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Readings
7over 156h

Grades · each graded against other Writing & Content launches from the same source

Momentum

C

+0 points

Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Better than 44% · vs 25 still-tracked Writing & Content · Show HN launches

Velocity

A

0.10 points/h

Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)

Better than 82% · vs 85 Writing & Content · 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

Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs

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