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Rare Failure Eval
points · traction gained Oct 10, 16:19 UTC → Oct 11, 15:36 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+
Traction frozen — tracking ended at 153h after listing. Show HN votes are re-read for ~168h.
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listed Oct 5, 06:19 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 1points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in MISC this week
- —not listed in the last 7 days
- Rank overall this week
- —
- Sector hit rate
- 9.4%8/85 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 1Oct 10, 11:16 UTC
- Last reading
- 1Oct 11, 15:36 UTC
- Readings
- 3over 153h
Launch-day race · #136 of 144 Show HN launches on 2026-10-05
- #134Prompt to vibe-code a zero-dependency offline study timer1 points
- #135Supermodels1 points
- #136Rare Failure Eval1 points
- #137LaunchPact1 points
- #138Free domain RDAP lookup, availability and bulk check1 points
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Data as of Oct 18, 2026, 12:36 PM UTC. Sector comes from keyword rules on the title and tagline and can be wrong. How it works