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Firefighter.sh

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Beat 67% of Show HN launches that day

#28 of 86 on Oct 24

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30

points · traction gained Oct 29, 16:38 UTC → Oct 30, 16:20 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+

Traction frozen — tracking ended at 146h after listing. Show HN votes are re-read for ~168h.

3

comments

9d

listed Oct 24, 14:31 UTC

Traction (points) over time

035Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 28Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31ListedTracking endedNo readings after tracking ended; traction stays at the last recorded valueOct 25, 14:05 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 24h after listingOct 26, 16:23 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 50h after listingOct 27, 16:09 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 74h after listingOct 28, 16:45 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 98h after listingOct 29, 16:38 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 122h after listingOct 30, 16:20 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 146h after listing
6 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
3points
Comments
3
Rank in SECR this week
—not listed in the last 7 days
Rank overall this week
—
Sector hit rate
2.9%1/35 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
3Oct 25, 14:05 UTC
Last reading
3Oct 30, 16:20 UTC
Readings
6over 146h

Grades · each graded against other Security & Privacy launches from the same source

Momentum

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Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Not re-read in the latest run, so no recent gain

Velocity

B

0.06 points/h

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

Better than 70% · vs 110 Security & Privacy · Show HN launches, last 30 days

Engagement

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Comments per 10 points

Needs 10+ points; below that the ratio is mostly noise

Staying Power

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Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading

Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs

Launch-day race · #28 of 86 Show HN launches on 2026-10-24

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  3. #28Firefighter.sh3 points
  4. #29Word Chain2 points
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