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Summary

My Friend Bob Cringely was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 20, 2026. Since then it appeared in 57 hourly checks across 2 days, peaking at #13 on Oct 20, 19:47 UTC. It was last on the list on Oct 21, 05:18 UTC.

Rank history

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

#1#11#20#30 14:3118:1321:5401:3605:18 Oct 20, 14:31 UTC · #29Oct 20, 14:46 UTC · #26Oct 20, 15:01 UTC · #23Oct 20, 15:16 UTC · #22Oct 20, 15:31 UTC · #21Oct 20, 15:46 UTC · #18Oct 20, 16:01 UTC · #15Oct 20, 16:16 UTC · #15Oct 20, 16:31 UTC · #16Oct 20, 16:47 UTC · #16Oct 20, 17:02 UTC · #17Oct 20, 17:17 UTC · #16Oct 20, 17:32 UTC · #16Oct 20, 17:47 UTC · #16Oct 20, 18:02 UTC · #16Oct 20, 18:17 UTC · #16Oct 20, 18:32 UTC · #16Oct 20, 18:47 UTC · #15Oct 20, 19:02 UTC · #15Oct 20, 19:17 UTC · #15Oct 20, 19:32 UTC · #14Oct 20, 19:47 UTC · #13Oct 20, 20:02 UTC · #14Oct 20, 20:17 UTC · #15Oct 20, 20:32 UTC · #14Oct 20, 20:47 UTC · #15Oct 20, 21:02 UTC · #15Oct 20, 21:17 UTC · #15Oct 20, 21:32 UTC · #15Oct 20, 21:47 UTC · #16Oct 20, 22:02 UTC · #16Oct 20, 22:17 UTC · #15Oct 20, 22:32 UTC · #15Oct 20, 22:47 UTC · #16Oct 20, 23:02 UTC · #16Oct 20, 23:17 UTC · #14Oct 20, 23:32 UTC · #15Oct 20, 23:47 UTC · #15Oct 21, 00:02 UTC · #15Oct 21, 00:17 UTC · #15Oct 21, 00:32 UTC · #15Oct 21, 00:47 UTC · #14Oct 21, 01:02 UTC · #14Oct 21, 01:17 UTC · #14Oct 21, 01:32 UTC · #14Oct 21, 01:47 UTC · #13Oct 21, 02:02 UTC · #13Oct 21, 02:47 UTC · #14Oct 21, 03:02 UTC · #14Oct 21, 03:17 UTC · #14Oct 21, 03:32 UTC · #14Oct 21, 03:47 UTC · #14Oct 21, 04:02 UTC · #15Oct 21, 04:32 UTC · #15Oct 21, 04:47 UTC · #15Oct 21, 05:03 UTC · #15Oct 21, 05:18 UTC · #15

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 14today

Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

062124188 14:3118:1321:5401:3605:18 Oct 20, 14:31 UTC · 3Oct 20, 14:46 UTC · 14Oct 20, 15:01 UTC · 32Oct 20, 15:16 UTC · 41Oct 20, 15:31 UTC · 45Oct 20, 15:46 UTC · 52Oct 20, 16:01 UTC · 59Oct 20, 16:16 UTC · 64Oct 20, 16:31 UTC · 68Oct 20, 16:47 UTC · 74Oct 20, 17:02 UTC · 79Oct 20, 17:17 UTC · 85Oct 20, 17:32 UTC · 91Oct 20, 17:47 UTC · 97Oct 20, 18:02 UTC · 102Oct 20, 18:17 UTC · 105Oct 20, 18:32 UTC · 109Oct 20, 18:47 UTC · 110Oct 20, 19:02 UTC · 116Oct 20, 19:17 UTC · 121Oct 20, 19:32 UTC · 126Oct 20, 19:47 UTC · 128Oct 20, 20:02 UTC · 129Oct 20, 20:17 UTC · 130Oct 20, 20:32 UTC · 133Oct 20, 20:47 UTC · 134Oct 20, 21:02 UTC · 136Oct 20, 21:17 UTC · 138Oct 20, 21:32 UTC · 138Oct 20, 21:47 UTC · 142Oct 20, 22:02 UTC · 142Oct 20, 22:17 UTC · 145Oct 20, 22:32 UTC · 146Oct 20, 22:47 UTC · 146Oct 20, 23:02 UTC · 150Oct 20, 23:17 UTC · 155Oct 20, 23:32 UTC · 155Oct 20, 23:47 UTC · 158Oct 21, 00:02 UTC · 160Oct 21, 00:17 UTC · 161Oct 21, 00:32 UTC · 162Oct 21, 00:47 UTC · 162Oct 21, 01:02 UTC · 163Oct 21, 01:17 UTC · 166Oct 21, 01:32 UTC · 168Oct 21, 01:47 UTC · 169Oct 21, 02:02 UTC · 171Oct 21, 02:47 UTC · 174Oct 21, 03:02 UTC · 175Oct 21, 03:17 UTC · 175Oct 21, 03:32 UTC · 176Oct 21, 03:47 UTC · 180Oct 21, 04:02 UTC · 180Oct 21, 04:32 UTC · 182Oct 21, 04:47 UTC · 182Oct 21, 05:03 UTC · 186Oct 21, 05:18 UTC · 188

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