Web & internet · Durable canon

Most of What We Read on the Internet is Written by Insane People

reddit.com · first seen 2018 · unchecked

47.0durability79% 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.

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Submissions
5
People
5
Peak
718
Status
unchecked

Submission history

20182022

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022

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 discovery13.5/20
Persistence13.8/20
Generational reach4.4/20
Sustained discussion7.5/10
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