ASCII Hacker News waterfall
Details
- External ID
- 48458796
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- ASCII Hacker News waterfall
- Website domain
- trizuliak.com
- Launched
- June 9, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 14
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.6885245901639344
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Hacker News clients, datasets, and tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- hacker news feed viewer
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a straightforward frontend that fetches stories from the official Hacker News Firebase/REST API and formats them in an ASCII/terminal-style waterfall display.
Discussion
6 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: Dwarf Fortress
Concerns raised: titles are random and inconsistent across different screens
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 80 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #31 of 81 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 221 days after the earliest competitor.
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- The Front Page · hn · 2026-05-24 · 29 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Hacker News with reduced priority for AI driven content · hn · 2026-08-06 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Hacker News with reduced priority for AI driven content · hn · 2026-08-05 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- HN Glance · hn · 2026-07-25 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Hacker News, Without AI · hn · 2026-09-11 · 197 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Hacker News, without AI · hn · 2026-09-11 · 206 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- HackerFlow · hn · 2026-06-19 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.49
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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