Faust
Faust by Goetheby Goethe
Shares rank 4 of 5 plays by recommenders
The quotes here do not clearly describe the book; the praise mentions Faust, an audio programming language, so the reason for recommending this book is unclear.
The quotes here do not clearly describe the book; the praise mentions Faust, an audio programming language, so the reason for recommending this book is unclear.
3 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 3
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 3 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: recommended
- August 2026: recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 3 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 3 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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Other plays people recommend
The four most recommended other plays, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadiaby Tom Stoppard | 7 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
| Hamletby William Shakespeare | 6 | 0 | 100% | 5 | — | — |
| Shakespeare's playsby William Shakespeare | 4 | 4 | 50% | 3 | — | — |
| Faustby GoetheThis page | 3 | 0 | 100% | 3 | — | — |
| Macbethby William Shakespeare | 3 | 0 | 100% | 3 | — | — |
What people said
2 of the 3 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Perhaps following is to your taste?”
“I've been very pleasantly surprised by how easy it is to make very music-useful tools with Faust and Codex.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.