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Being talked aboutBeing talked aboutAt least 50 Hacker News points in 7 days. More on the methodology page

szabadkai/c64-keyboard-font

Photo-based reconstruction of classic Commodore 64 keycap lettering, with desktop fonts, webfont, editable outlines, and a specimen.

Python

Being talked about: 132 Hacker News points in 7 days (the rule needs 50).

158 stars on GitHub. Last push 2 days ago.

Verdicts publish once our backtest passes. This label is a measured fact, not a verdict.

Why now 132 Hacker News points in the last 7 days.

Stars StarsThe number of GitHub stars on the repository at our latest reading.
158
Gain 7d Gain 7dStars gained since our latest reading from at least 7 days ago.
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Pace Velocity (Nx usual pace)This week's star gain divided by the project's usual weekly gain. The usual gain is the average weekly gain over the 4 weeks before (days 8 to 35 ago), counted as at least 10 stars. 2.0x means twice the usual pace. Without a reading from 35 days ago, the ranking assumes 2% of the stars the project had 7 days ago as its usual weekly gain. More on the methodology page
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HN points HN pointsHacker News points added up across posts that mention the project, published in the last 7 days.
132 7 days
Downloads DownloadsDownloads per day of the project's package, as the registry (npm or PyPI) reports them.
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Contributors Contributors, all timePeople and anonymous contributors who have ever committed to the repository, as GitHub counts them. A small number is context, not a flaw: many solid projects are kept by one or two people.
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Last release Latest releaseDays since the latest GitHub release was published.
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Gain 24h Gain 24hStars gained since our latest reading from at least 24 hours ago. n/a. Forks ForksThe number of GitHub forks of the repository at our latest reading. 2. Open issues Open issuesThe number of open issues on the repository at our latest reading, as GitHub counts them. 6. Days since push Days since pushDays since the last push to the repository. 2 days. Archived ArchivedWhether the owner has archived the repository on GitHub. An archived repository is read-only. no. Hacker News posts in 7 days Hacker News postsThe number of Hacker News posts that mention the project, published in the last 7 days.: 1. Watchers WatchersThe number of GitHub users watching the repository for notifications, at our latest reading. 1.

Facts

Language
Python source, checked 7 Oct 2026
Archived
no source, checked 7 Oct 2026

The Receipts

SourceEvidenceDate
Hacker NewsThread, 132 points, 21 comments7 Oct 2026

What changed recently

GitHub release dates we stored. We do not track license changes yet.

Cite this

szabadkai/c64-keyboard-font is a GitHub project at https://github.com/szabadkai/c64-keyboard-font written mainly in Python, described there as "Photo-based reconstruction of classic Commodore 64 keycap lettering, with desktop fonts, webfont, editable outlines, and a specimen".

Source: https://midorreal.com/project/szabadkai-c64-keyboard-font, checked 7 October 2026. The same facts as JSON: /project/szabadkai-c64-keyboard-font.json.

Stars

7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026
Stars each day Stars each dayThe highest star count we recorded on each day., last 1 day. Without JavaScript this shows the last 30 days.

Events in this window

Dated items we stored, last 30 days. They sit near the chart, they do not explain it.

Packages

? We have not checked the package registries for this project yet.

Signals

SourceWhat we measuredChecked
GitHub158 stars7 Oct 2026
Hacker News1 post stored, 132 points in the last 7 days7 Oct 2026
Feed mentionsNot tracked yet-
npmNot tracked yet-
PyPINot tracked yet-
Docker HubNot tracked yet-
crates.ioNot tracked yet-
HomebrewNot tracked yet-
deps.devNot tracked yet-
Hugging FaceNot tracked yet-
BlueskyNot tracked yet-
Stack ExchangeNot tracked yet-
YouTubeNot tracked yet-

Attention vs adoption

Attention: not enough data to rank
Star velocity against all tracked projects

Adoption: not enough data to rank
Downloads, dependents and pulls

Not enough comparable data yet to set attention against adoption. This describes the numbers; it is not a verdict.

Hacker News

Points by day Hacker News points by dayPoints on Hacker News posts that mention the project, grouped by the day each post was published. across 1 post and 1 day, 132 points in total.
PostPoints PointsThe points the post has on Hacker News.Comments CommentsThe number of comments on the post on Hacker News.Date
Hacker News post 132 21 7 Oct 2026

Repo health

  • Repository age Repository ageTime since the repository was created on GitHub. This is the repository, not necessarily the project, which may have existed elsewhere before.2 days, created 5 Oct 2026

Badge

For maintainers: one measured fact, no verdict. First spotted by Mid or Real at 89 stars on 7 Oct 2026

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First tracked 7 Oct 2026 at 89 stars.

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How we will call a verdict

Figures by method 1.0