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Oct 23, 2026First seen

Trending history

Rule 30: one black cell was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 23, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 13 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #26 of 30, reached on Oct 23, 08:53 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 23, 10:27 UTC.

This page has little history so far; it stays out of search results until the item has trended on two days or has more context.

Rank history

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

#1#11#20#30 06:5007:4408:3809:3310:27 Oct 23, 06:50 UTC · #30Oct 23, 07:38 UTC · #30Oct 23, 07:53 UTC · #29Oct 23, 08:08 UTC · #29Oct 23, 08:23 UTC · #29Oct 23, 08:38 UTC · #28Oct 23, 08:53 UTC · #26Oct 23, 09:11 UTC · #27Oct 23, 09:26 UTC · #28Oct 23, 09:41 UTC · #29Oct 23, 09:56 UTC · #29Oct 23, 10:11 UTC · #29Oct 23, 10:27 UTC · #28

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 26today

Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

051116 06:5007:4408:3809:3310:27 Oct 23, 06:50 UTC · 5Oct 23, 07:38 UTC · 9Oct 23, 07:53 UTC · 10Oct 23, 08:08 UTC · 11Oct 23, 08:23 UTC · 11Oct 23, 08:38 UTC · 12Oct 23, 08:53 UTC · 15Oct 23, 09:11 UTC · 15Oct 23, 09:26 UTC · 15Oct 23, 09:41 UTC · 15Oct 23, 09:56 UTC · 16Oct 23, 10:11 UTC · 16Oct 23, 10:27 UTC · 16

Questions

Is Rule 30: one black cell trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 23, 10:27 UTC, after 1 day of trending.

What is the highest rank Rule 30: one black cell reached?

#26 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 23, 08:53 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Rule 30: one black cell been trending?

It was first seen on Oct 23, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (13 checks) since.