Hardware & making · Durable canon

How much your computer can do in a second

computers-are-fast.github.io · first seen 2015 · unchecked

54.8durability100% evidence confidence

Why it endures

Independent rediscovery across 6 active years.

The score rewards recurring year-relative traction, distinct submitters, and strong appearances separated across HN generations. Link survival does not change cultural durability.

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Submissions
8
People
8
Peak
602
Status
unchecked

Submission history

20152024

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Bars show the number of normalized submissions in each year. Annual traction inside the score is percentile-adjusted.

Explainable score

Every point has a reason.

Repeat traction7.8/30
Independent discovery16.6/20
Persistence16.1/20
Generational reach4.4/20
Sustained discussion10.0/10
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