Learning & ideas · Durable canon
Jevons paradox
en.wikipedia.org · first seen 2013 · unchecked
50.0durability100% evidence confidence
Why it endures
Independent rediscovery across 12 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.
Read the original ↗- Submissions
- 34
- People
- 30
- Peak
- 196
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2013—2026
Bars show the number of normalized submissions in each year. Annual traction inside the score is percentile-adjusted.
20131 points · 0 comments20151 points · 0 comments20172 points · 0 comments201895 points · 44 comments20192 points · 0 comments20202 points · 0 comments20218 points · 3 comments2022113 points · 90 comments202398 points · 81 comments20241 points · 0 comments2025196 points · 159 comments20265 points · 1 comments
Explainable score
Every point has a reason.
Repeat traction0.0/30
Independent discovery20.0/20
Persistence20.0/20
Generational reach0.0/20
Sustained discussion10.0/10
