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Tomas Mikolov (creator of Word2Vec) receives the Medal of Merit

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  • Points11
  • Comments1
–Rank now
#10Peak rank
1Days on list
–Score · 7d
Oct 29, 2026First seen

On Hacker News

Points
11
Comments
1
Submitted by
armcat
Posted
Oct 29, 2026
Site
vut.cz

Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on vut.cz.

Trending history

Tomas Mikolov (creator of Word2Vec) receives the Medal of Merit was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 29, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 21 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #10 of 30, reached on Oct 29, 21:37 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 29, 22:22 UTC.

Rank history

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

#1#11#20#30 17:2218:3719:5221:0722:22 Oct 29, 17:22 UTC · #28Oct 29, 17:37 UTC · #25Oct 29, 17:52 UTC · #25Oct 29, 18:07 UTC · #23Oct 29, 18:22 UTC · #20Oct 29, 18:37 UTC · #17Oct 29, 18:52 UTC · #15Oct 29, 19:07 UTC · #14Oct 29, 19:22 UTC · #15Oct 29, 19:37 UTC · #14Oct 29, 19:52 UTC · #13Oct 29, 20:07 UTC · #11Oct 29, 20:22 UTC · #11Oct 29, 20:37 UTC · #12Oct 29, 20:52 UTC · #11Oct 29, 21:07 UTC · #11Oct 29, 21:22 UTC · #11Oct 29, 21:37 UTC · #10Oct 29, 21:52 UTC · #10Oct 29, 22:07 UTC · #10Oct 29, 22:22 UTC · #11

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 26today

Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

051103156 17:2218:3719:5221:0722:22 Oct 29, 17:22 UTC · 10Oct 29, 17:37 UTC · 19Oct 29, 17:52 UTC · 37Oct 29, 18:07 UTC · 55Oct 29, 18:22 UTC · 71Oct 29, 18:37 UTC · 78Oct 29, 18:52 UTC · 91Oct 29, 19:07 UTC · 97Oct 29, 19:22 UTC · 105Oct 29, 19:37 UTC · 115Oct 29, 19:52 UTC · 117Oct 29, 20:07 UTC · 125Oct 29, 20:22 UTC · 129Oct 29, 20:37 UTC · 130Oct 29, 20:52 UTC · 139Oct 29, 21:07 UTC · 143Oct 29, 21:22 UTC · 148Oct 29, 21:37 UTC · 149Oct 29, 21:52 UTC · 153Oct 29, 22:07 UTC · 155Oct 29, 22:22 UTC · 156

From the discussion

A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.

I remember being presented Word2Vec as an undergrad in 2016 and I could not predict the sci-fi reality that is today

Questions

Is Tomas Mikolov (creator of Word2Vec) receives the Medal of Merit trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 29, 22:22 UTC, after 1 day of trending.

What is the highest rank Tomas Mikolov (creator of Word2Vec) receives the Medal of Merit reached?

#10 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 29, 21:37 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Tomas Mikolov (creator of Word2Vec) receives the Medal of Merit been trending?

It was first seen on Oct 29, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (21 checks) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

11 points and 1 comment; submitted by armcat on Oct 29, 2026.