Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderI've been working with Hubs for a couple of years now, and it's been really great for our particular needs. It's easy to setup and deploy your own virtual world on a custom domain, it's all open source so it's easy to re-skin / add features on top of, and the Hubs community discord is very active and helpful. We're using it in a couple of ways: 1) Building virtual venues for social organizations to meet and host workshops in…
I've recently been getting into VRChat and I think something really special is happening there. VRChat has made it possible for users to create their own avatars and worlds (like Mozilla Hubs), including scripting and shaders. I'm absolutely _floored_ by the creativity and talent I've seen in abundance there. It reminds me of the early internet, where people are creating things for the only purpose of connecting with others. Similarly I feel lucky to experience this period in VR because…
The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 449
- Total comments
- 264
100+ points or 50+ comments
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reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-08 | “Duck-themed multi-user virtual spaces in WebVR” | valgaze | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-03-25 | Hubs – Private social VR in your web browser | oedmarap | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-04-12 | Hubs by Mozilla | tuukkah | 2 | 0 |
| 2020-10-23 | Mozilla Hubs – Private social VR in your web browserFirst breakout | part1of2 | 145 | 103 |
| 2022-03-01 | Mozilla HubsBest thread · Latest 20+ point return | amar-laksh | 300 | 161 |