🌍 Hacker News Global Posting Strategy

Data-driven posting times optimized for your timezone

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📊 Optimal Posting Strategy

Success Rate Heatmap Your Local Time

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Top 10 Posting Opportunities

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Expected Traffic (If Front Page)

75K
Peak Traffic
30K
Off-Peak

Competition Level by Day

Engagement Patterns

Strategic Guidelines

✅ Success Factors

  • First 10 minutes determine trajectory
  • 5-6 quick upvotes needed to reach page 2
  • Comments > upvotes for ranking
  • Author engagement crucial for 6-13 hours

⚠️ Avoid These Mistakes

  • Never ask colleagues for upvotes
  • Don't use marketing language
  • Avoid posting on Fridays after 2 PM PST
  • Don't delete if not immediately successful

💡 Content Tips

  • Technical depth beats broad overviews
  • "Show HN" for tools/demos
  • Include code/data/benchmarks
  • Lead with value, not your company