Learning & ideas · Durable canon
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github.com · first seen 2015 · unchecked
72.3durability100% evidence confidence
Why it endures
Independent rediscovery across 7 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
- 12
- People
- 12
- Peak
- 937
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2015—2026
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 traction18.7/30
Independent discovery19.1/20
Persistence17.2/20
Generational reach7.4/20
Sustained discussion10.0/10
