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Publish fake stats, get cited in LLMs was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 20, 2026. Since then it appeared in 39 hourly checks across 2 days, peaking at #7 on Oct 20, 19:32 UTC. It was last on the list on Oct 21, 00:32 UTC.

Rank history

Position on Hacker News · Front page at every check (lower is better).

#1#11#20#30 13:4616:2719:0921:5000:32 Oct 20, 13:46 UTC · #29Oct 20, 14:01 UTC · #27Oct 20, 14:16 UTC · #26Oct 20, 14:31 UTC · #21Oct 20, 14:46 UTC · #18Oct 20, 15:01 UTC · #16Oct 20, 15:16 UTC · #14Oct 20, 15:31 UTC · #10Oct 20, 15:46 UTC · #8Oct 20, 16:01 UTC · #8Oct 20, 16:16 UTC · #9Oct 20, 16:31 UTC · #9Oct 20, 16:47 UTC · #10Oct 20, 17:02 UTC · #10Oct 20, 17:17 UTC · #10Oct 20, 17:32 UTC · #10Oct 20, 17:47 UTC · #10Oct 20, 18:02 UTC · #10Oct 20, 18:17 UTC · #10Oct 20, 18:32 UTC · #9Oct 20, 18:47 UTC · #9Oct 20, 19:02 UTC · #8Oct 20, 19:17 UTC · #8Oct 20, 19:32 UTC · #7Oct 20, 19:47 UTC · #7Oct 20, 20:02 UTC · #7Oct 20, 20:17 UTC · #7Oct 20, 20:32 UTC · #7Oct 20, 20:47 UTC · #8Oct 20, 21:02 UTC · #8Oct 20, 21:17 UTC · #9Oct 20, 21:32 UTC · #9Oct 20, 21:47 UTC · #10Oct 20, 22:02 UTC · #9Oct 20, 22:47 UTC · #10Oct 20, 23:02 UTC · #10Oct 20, 23:32 UTC · #9Oct 20, 23:47 UTC · #10Oct 21, 00:32 UTC · #10

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 14today

Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

0104208315 13:4616:2719:0921:5000:32 Oct 20, 13:46 UTC · 5Oct 20, 14:01 UTC · 17Oct 20, 14:16 UTC · 39Oct 20, 14:31 UTC · 64Oct 20, 14:46 UTC · 82Oct 20, 15:01 UTC · 95Oct 20, 15:16 UTC · 108Oct 20, 15:31 UTC · 123Oct 20, 15:46 UTC · 134Oct 20, 16:01 UTC · 136Oct 20, 16:16 UTC · 152Oct 20, 16:31 UTC · 160Oct 20, 16:47 UTC · 167Oct 20, 17:02 UTC · 177Oct 20, 17:17 UTC · 184Oct 20, 17:32 UTC · 198Oct 20, 17:47 UTC · 207Oct 20, 18:02 UTC · 219Oct 20, 18:17 UTC · 232Oct 20, 18:32 UTC · 243Oct 20, 18:47 UTC · 249Oct 20, 19:02 UTC · 258Oct 20, 19:17 UTC · 262Oct 20, 19:32 UTC · 265Oct 20, 19:47 UTC · 268Oct 20, 20:02 UTC · 272Oct 20, 20:17 UTC · 274Oct 20, 20:32 UTC · 282Oct 20, 20:47 UTC · 284Oct 20, 21:02 UTC · 289Oct 20, 21:17 UTC · 293Oct 20, 21:32 UTC · 294Oct 20, 21:47 UTC · 296Oct 20, 22:02 UTC · 300Oct 20, 22:47 UTC · 304Oct 20, 23:02 UTC · 306Oct 20, 23:32 UTC · 313Oct 20, 23:47 UTC · 313Oct 21, 00:32 UTC · 315

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