Learning & ideas · Durable canon
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obsidian.md · first seen 2020 · unchecked
49.7durability100% 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
- 12
- People
- 10
- Peak
- 1087
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2020—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 traction11.3/30
Independent discovery15.9/20
Persistence14.5/20
Generational reach3.1/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
