Learning & ideas · Durable canon
The First Few Milliseconds of an HTTPS Connection (2009)
moserware.com · first seen 2009 · unchecked
52.9durability100% evidence confidence
Why it endures
Independent rediscovery across 9 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
- 549
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2009—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 traction7.8/30
Independent discovery19.1/20
Persistence19.1/20
Generational reach7.0/20
Sustained discussion0.0/10
