Show HN posts p/month more than doubled in the last year
Details
- External ID
- 46764284
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Show HN posts p/month more than doubled in the last year
- Website domain
- petegoldsmith.com
- Launched
- Jan. 26, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 34
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.733201581027668
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Hacker News clients, datasets, and tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Analytics & BI
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- analysis of show hn post trends
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a static blog post analyzing public Algolia Hacker News API data with simple aggregations and charts.
Discussion
20 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: Cursor (for AI-assisted development), ChatGPT (for learning and problem-solving), Claude/Opus (for code generation), existing libraries and frameworks
Concerns raised: Most LLM-generated code is low-effort spam drowning out quality content, Generated code only works for single creator's use case, not shareable or extensible, Bypasses learning process, users can't build on domain knowledge themselves, Code may be regurgitated open-source without proper attribution, Self-reported productivity gains unreliable and hard to measure objectively
Feature requests: Strike-through text formatting for HN comments, Larger default reply box size for HN, TIOBE-style index for LLM model performance and usage
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 58 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #13 of 59 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 74 days after the earliest competitor.
- Show HN submissions have tripled since 2023 · hn · 2026-01-11 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- ReadHn · hn · 2025-12-25 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- I analyzed 297k HN posts · hn · 2025-12-30 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Getting to the top of Show HN is getting harder · hn · 2026-09-05 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- One RSS Feed for the Most Popular HN Bloggers (2025 Rankings) · hn · 2026-01-13 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- I measured the half-life of 41,301 Show HN launches. It's 7 hours · hn · 2026-07-02 · 37 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- HN Comment Saver · hn · 2026-07-20 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- Slop News · hn · 2026-02-07 · 27 upvotes · similarity 0.42
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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