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Breakout launch
Beat 96% of Show HN launches that day
#5 of 164 on Nov 4
#1 of 12 Video, Audio & Music launches on Show HN on Nov 4. 6.1% of Video, Audio & Music launches (3 of 49) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Video, Audio & Music →
points · traction gained Nov 10, 10:45 UTC → Nov 11, 10:42 UTC
Traction frozen — tracking ended at 161h after listing. Show HN votes are re-read for ~168h.
comments
listed Nov 4, 17:31 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 112points
- Comments
- 37
- Rank in MDIA this week
- —not listed in the last 7 days
- Rank overall this week
- —
- Sector hit rate
- 6.1%3/49 · 7D
- Traction line
- Hit10+ points
- First reading
- 44Nov 4, 21:23 UTC
- Last reading
- 112Nov 11, 10:42 UTC
- Readings
- 8over 161h
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Top on Nov 4 · 164 Show HN launches that day, by points
- #1A decent text-to-image model trained for ~$20K (Apache 2.0 Weights)286 points
- #2After a decade of reversing, I got co-op working in DOS Wing Commander256 points
- #3Vegetable Gardening for Engineers217 points
- #4I built a tool that prices a pre-built PC part by part122 points
- #6Codemapone-page interactive map of any Go repository45 points
More in Video, Audio & Music · top Show HN launches, last 7 days
- We compressed a 31B video+audio diffusion model to 14B, 6 steps, INT884 points0
- I built a Rick and Morty explainer video generator11 points▲ +11
- Emma, a real-time AI video persona from Nuance Labs9 points0
- Umless, open-source on-device dictation that writes what you meant6 points0
- Inches TVInspiring Moments, 24/76 points▲ +6
Grades · each graded against other Video, Audio & Music launches from the same source
Momentum
——
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Not re-read in the latest run, so no recent gain
Velocity
A2.33 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 98% · vs 224 Video, Audio & Music · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
—3.3 per 10 points
Comments per 10 points
Too few peers to grade (19; need 20)
Staying Power
B2.5×
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Better than 70% · vs 20 settled Video, Audio & Music · Show HN launches with 10+ points
Launch-day race · #5 of 164 Show HN launches on 2026-11-04
- #3Vegetable Gardening for Engineers217 points
- #4I built a tool that prices a pre-built PC part by part122 points
- #5Kino AI (YC S23)112 points
- #6Codemap45 points
- #7Gauge43 points
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