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Beat 98% of Show HN launches that day

#1 of 86 on Oct 24

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625+1 (+0.2%)

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 ~Oct 31, 20:30 UTC).

450

comments · buzz 0 in latest interval

8d

listed Oct 24, 20:30 UTC

Traction (points) over time

05001,000Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 28Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31ListedOct 25, 14:05 UTC · 529 points · 326 comments · 18h after listingOct 26, 16:23 UTC · 611 points · 444 comments · 44h after listingOct 27, 16:09 UTC · 616 points · 450 comments · 68h after listingOct 28, 16:45 UTC · 622 points · 450 comments · 92h after listingOct 29, 16:38 UTC · 623 points · 450 comments · 116h after listingOct 30, 16:20 UTC · 624 points · 450 comments · 140h after listingOct 31, 15:35 UTC · 625 points · 450 comments · 163h 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
625points
Comments
450
Rank in CRPT this week
#1of 10 HN
Rank overall this week
#1of 998 HN
Sector hit rate
12.5%1/8 · 7D
Traction line
Hit10+ points
First reading
529Oct 25, 14:05 UTC
Last reading
625Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Readings
7over 163h

Grades · each graded against other Crypto & Web3 launches from the same source

Momentum

—

+1 points

Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Too few peers to grade (10; need 20)

Velocity

A

13.0 points/h

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

Better than 98% · vs 31 Crypto & Web3 · Show HN launches, last 30 days

Engagement

—

7.2 per 10 points

Comments per 10 points

Too few peers to grade (2; need 20)

Staying Power

—

1.2×

Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading

Too few peers to grade (3; need 20)

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