Systems & infrastructure · Durable canon
Masscan: TCP port scanner, scanning entire Internet in under 5 minutes
github.com · first seen 2013 · unchecked
34.9durability79% evidence confidence
Why it endures
Independent rediscovery across 5 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
- 5
- People
- 5
- Peak
- 469
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2013—2021
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 traction3.9/30
Independent discovery13.5/20
Persistence15.0/20
Generational reach0.0/20
Sustained discussion2.5/10
