Show HN: Viral Potential Predictor

Hey HN,

We analyzed 4,010,957 Hacker News submissions to find what actually makes posts perform well.

Key findings: - 93.2% of posts never hit 50 points - Top 1% starts at 270 points - Certain keywords boost engagement by 1000%+

Built a free tool that scores your launch title and predicts viral potential: [link]

The entire 4M post dataset is available as a single 700MB .mv2 file if you want to run your own analysis.

34 points salebanolow 10 months ago 17 comments

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