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 order(repost from the Asciinema thread, this comment feels more on topic here) Wow, I just read about Solid for the first time, and I'm impressed at the API design. I love how it's a fully reactive data flow thing, but it looks and feels like React Hooks. The other reactive/observable-based frameworks I've seen (eg Cycle) put the observable streams center piece. I always felt that was distracting, and that nuances about how the underlying observable stream library worked (eg Rxjs…
Having used Solid on a largish web product for over a year, I am thoroughly convinced and will not be returning to React in the future. This is somewhat of an aside: I am aware that the creator of Solid has long been experimenting with adding laziness to the reactive system. I think it would be a mistake. That everything is immediate keeps state changes intuitive, fairly easy to debug, and is one of the strong points of Solid's design…
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
- 675
- Total comments
- 261
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-05 | Solid: Reactive JavaScript Library | 0xedb | 4 | 0 |
| 2021-11-30 | Solidjs – JavaScript UI LibraryFirst breakout · Best thread | elias94 | 349 | 88 |
| 2023-06-20 | Simple and performant reactivity for building user interfaces | kristianpaul | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-11-01 | Solid.js | tambourine_man | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-05-28 | SolidJS · Reactive JavaScript Library | tambourine_man | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-04-19 | Solidjs: Simple and performant reactivity for building user interfacesHall induction · Latest 20+ point return | lastdong | 316 | 173 |