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Beat 84% of Show HN launches that day

#19 of 150 on Oct 26

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40

points · traction gained Oct 30, 16:20 UTC → Oct 31, 15:35 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 2, 21:30 UTC).

0

comments · buzz 0 in latest interval

6d

listed Oct 26, 21:30 UTC

Traction (points) over time

035Oct 27Oct 28Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31ListedOct 27, 16:09 UTC · 3 points · 0 comments · 19h after listingOct 28, 16:45 UTC · 4 points · 0 comments · 43h after listingOct 29, 16:38 UTC · 4 points · 0 comments · 67h after listingOct 30, 16:20 UTC · 4 points · 0 comments · 91h after listingOct 31, 15:35 UTC · 4 points · 0 comments · 114h after listing
5 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
4points
Comments
0
Rank in HDWR this week
#7of 23 HN
Rank overall this week
#130of 998 HN
Sector hit rate
9.5%2/21 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
3Oct 27, 16:09 UTC
Last reading
4Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Readings
5over 114h

Grades · each graded against other Hardware & IoT launches from the same source

Momentum

C

+0 points

Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Better than 43% · vs 21 still-tracked Hardware & IoT · Show HN launches

Velocity

B

0.08 points/h

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

Better than 74% · vs 88 Hardware & IoT · 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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