CNC Stone Carving
130 comments
- Points458
- Comments128
#6Rank now –
#6Peak rank
2Days on list
235Score · 7d
Oct 28, 2026First seen
Rank · 7 days
On Hacker News
- Points
- 458
- Comments
- 128
- Submitted by
- bschne
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Site
- carmelitegothic.com
Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on carmelitegothic.com.
Trending history
CNC Stone Carving was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 28, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 78 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #6 of 30, reached on Oct 29, 07:05 UTC. It is #6 right now, holding steady at #6 over the last 6 checks.
Rank history
Position on Hacker News · Front page at every check (lower is better).
Last 14 days
Best rank per day (UTC).
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Metric history
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From the discussion
A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.
Before anyone complains that this removes the human aspect of art, it's worth stressing that sculptors have always looked for ways to automate work and save time (as the website itself points out). As far back as ancient Egypt, grids and measuring tools were used to reproduce figures at different scales. Roman…
I’m glad to see in their advocacy of technology usage that the Carmelites are so vocal. . . ba-dum pum.
This reminds me of the Hindu monastery on Kauai, where the monks have a laser cutter [0], they use it to make merch for the gift shop. I believe the temple on Kauai is hand-carved, but I enjoy the contrast of monastic orders using CAD/CAM tooling. It makes perfect sense when you think of the cutting-edge tech it…
Questions
Is CNC Stone Carving trending on Hacker News right now?
Yes. As of Oct 29, 10:22 UTC it is #6, holding steady at #6 over the last 6 checks.
What is the highest rank CNC Stone Carving reached?
#6 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 29, 07:05 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has CNC Stone Carving been trending?
It was first seen on Oct 28, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (78 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
458 points and 128 comments; submitted by bschne on Oct 28, 2026.