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Hacker News is where developers, founders, and VCs discover new things. A front-page post can change the trajectory of your company.
Developers, founders, and investors. The most influential tech audience online.
A front-page post can drive 20-50K visitors in a single day.
HN posts get picked up by blogs and newsletters, multiplying the effect.
Journalists monitor HN. A trending post can lead to media coverage.
Read the front page daily for a week. HN values substance, technical depth, and intellectual honesty.
Show HN posts work best: open-source tools, technical deep dives, and honest launch stories.
Submit between 8-10 AM ET on weekdays for maximum visibility.
Factual, specific, and intriguing. No clickbait. HN users will punish sensationalism.
HN discussions are the real value. Respond thoughtfully to every comment, even critical ones.
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