Science & mathematics · Durable canon
Space Elevator
neal.fun · first seen 2023 · unchecked
43.4durability39% evidence confidence
Why it endures
Independent rediscovery across 2 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
- 3
- People
- 3
- Peak
- 1802
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2023—2025
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 traction14.8/30
Independent discovery10.1/20
Persistence9.1/20
Generational reach4.4/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
