Learning & ideas · Durable canon
Vim clutch
github.com · first seen 2012 · unchecked
57.9durability100% 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
- 7
- People
- 7
- Peak
- 546
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2012—2024
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 discovery15.8/20
Persistence17.3/20
Generational reach9.6/20
Sustained discussion7.5/10
