ASCII Hacker News waterfall
Consumer and social
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SHOW HN2026
14points
6comments
#2,473of 4,366 in 2026
Top 57%of 2026 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Design: 2 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Fun visual that looks like a waterfall made of characters
From 2 comments
Great! It looks like a waterfall composed of characters.
zty5678 on HNTokenfalls! My dwarf fortress eyes read this deluge completely differently.
andersmurphy on HN
Questions
Do the characters display identically for every viewer?
From 1 comment
Do the characters display identically for everyone? Reminds me of a stream cipher
filup on HN