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Google determines the names for bodies of water in Google Earth (2008)

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Oct 29, 2026First seen

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terminalbraid
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Oct 29, 2026
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Trending history

Google determines the names for bodies of water in Google Earth (2008) was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 29, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 29 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #5 of 30, reached on Oct 29, 18:37 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 29, 19:52 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 12:5214:3716:2218:0719:52 Oct 29, 12:52 UTC · #27Oct 29, 13:07 UTC · #24Oct 29, 13:22 UTC · #20Oct 29, 13:37 UTC · #20Oct 29, 13:52 UTC · #21Oct 29, 14:07 UTC · #20Oct 29, 14:22 UTC · #21Oct 29, 14:37 UTC · #22Oct 29, 14:52 UTC · #23Oct 29, 15:07 UTC · #17Oct 29, 15:22 UTC · #16Oct 29, 15:37 UTC · #16Oct 29, 15:52 UTC · #16Oct 29, 16:07 UTC · #15Oct 29, 16:22 UTC · #15Oct 29, 16:37 UTC · #15Oct 29, 16:52 UTC · #13Oct 29, 17:07 UTC · #12Oct 29, 17:22 UTC · #10Oct 29, 17:37 UTC · #7Oct 29, 17:52 UTC · #8Oct 29, 18:07 UTC · #8Oct 29, 18:22 UTC · #8Oct 29, 18:37 UTC · #5Oct 29, 18:52 UTC · #5Oct 29, 19:07 UTC · #5Oct 29, 19:22 UTC · #6Oct 29, 19:37 UTC · #6Oct 29, 19:52 UTC · #6

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

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Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

068136206 12:5214:3716:2218:0719:52 Oct 29, 12:52 UTC · 6Oct 29, 13:07 UTC · 22Oct 29, 13:22 UTC · 47Oct 29, 13:37 UTC · 59Oct 29, 13:52 UTC · 75Oct 29, 14:07 UTC · 85Oct 29, 14:22 UTC · 93Oct 29, 14:37 UTC · 101Oct 29, 14:52 UTC · 110Oct 29, 15:07 UTC · 124Oct 29, 15:22 UTC · 130Oct 29, 15:37 UTC · 138Oct 29, 15:52 UTC · 142Oct 29, 16:07 UTC · 148Oct 29, 16:22 UTC · 158Oct 29, 16:37 UTC · 161Oct 29, 16:52 UTC · 166Oct 29, 17:07 UTC · 166Oct 29, 17:22 UTC · 172Oct 29, 17:37 UTC · 178Oct 29, 17:52 UTC · 182Oct 29, 18:07 UTC · 187Oct 29, 18:22 UTC · 190Oct 29, 18:37 UTC · 192Oct 29, 18:52 UTC · 195Oct 29, 19:07 UTC · 198Oct 29, 19:22 UTC · 199Oct 29, 19:37 UTC · 202Oct 29, 19:52 UTC · 206

Questions

Is Google determines the names for bodies of water in Google Earth (2008) trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 29, 19:52 UTC, after 1 day of trending.

What is the highest rank Google determines the names for bodies of water in Google Earth (2008) reached?

#5 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 29, 18:37 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Google determines the names for bodies of water in Google Earth (2008) been trending?

It was first seen on Oct 29, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (29 checks) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

12 points and 0 comments; submitted by terminalbraid on Oct 29, 2026.