Harness Corp
An incremental game powered by a local LLM using WebGPU
Strong launch
Beat 81% of Show HN launches that day
#25 of 157 on Oct 28
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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 4, 13:36 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Oct 28, 13:36 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 4points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in GAME this week
- #12of 56 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #130of 998 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 8.6%5/58 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 3Oct 28, 16:45 UTC
- Last reading
- 4Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
- Readings
- 4over 74h
Grades · each graded against other Games & Entertainment launches from the same source
Momentum
C+0 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Better than 48% · vs 48 still-tracked Games & Entertainment · Show HN launches
Velocity
B0.08 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 78% · vs 205 Games & Entertainment · 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
Launch-day race · #25 of 157 Show HN launches on 2026-10-28
- #23Homi, open decision model for audio, near Flash on MMSU and 50x cheaper5 points
- #24Parley4 points
- #25Harness Corp4 points
- #26I built a map of billboards and banners in Poland (gpy.pl)4 points
- #27Breakout coordinator (Launch cross-vendor breakout sessions instantly)4 points
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Data as of Oct 31, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC. Sector comes from keyword rules on the title and tagline and can be wrong. How it works