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#26 of 132 on Oct 30

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4+4IPO

points · since listing → Oct 31, 15:35 UTC

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 6, 17:48 UTC).

comments · buzz +1 in latest interval

3d

listed Oct 30, 17:48 UTC

Traction (points) over time

035Oct 31ListedOct 31, 15:35 UTC · 4 points · 1 comments · 22h after listing
1 reading (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
4points
Comments
1
Rank in DEVT this week
#18of 151 HN
Rank overall this week
#130of 998 HN
Sector hit rate
5.2%8/155 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
4Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Last reading
4Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Readings
1over 22h

Grades · each graded against other Developer Tools launches from the same source

Momentum

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Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Listed in the latest interval; no earlier reading to compare

Velocity

A

0.19 points/h

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

Better than 93% · vs 621 Developer Tools · 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

Still being tracked; graded once settled (48h)

Launch-day race · #26 of 132 Show HN launches on 2026-10-30

  1. #24I created a spreadsheet in a plain text file4 points
  2. #25I'm killing AI slop spam with a simple Google script4 points
  3. #26Prompt4 points
  4. #27Beolis3 points
  5. #28NotchMetrics3 points
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