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Is It EDT or EST?

2 comments

  • Points6
  • Comments2
–Rank now
#29Peak rank
1Days on list
–Score · 7d
Nov 1, 2026First seen

On Hacker News

Points
6
Comments
2
Submitted by
DASD
Posted
Nov 1, 2026
Site
edtorest.com

Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on edtorest.com.

Trending history

Is It EDT or EST? was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 1, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 1 check on 1 different day. Its best position was #29 of 30, reached on Nov 1, 13:37 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 1, 13:37 UTC.

Rank history

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

#1#11#20#30 13:0713:2213:3713:5214:07 Nov 1, 13:37 UTC · #29

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 26today

From the discussion

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

This website looks to be written by humans but has all the characteristics of LLM writing. The site seeks to answer one question. But the answer to that question isn't even very clear on the page. Theres a ton of space devoted to explanations but only a tiny spot that highlight EST as the answer. And its easy to miss…

I had to stop using these terms as I really meant the time zone and not anything about the daylight savings situation. Someone called me out, asking whether I really meant to get together for an hour in the past of the time I said. I've opted to say ETZ when coordinating a meeting with people in the Eastern timezone…

Questions

Is Is It EDT or EST? trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 1, 13:37 UTC, after 1 day of trending.

What is the highest rank Is It EDT or EST? reached?

#29 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 1, 13:37 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Is It EDT or EST? been trending?

It was first seen on Nov 1, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (1 check) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

6 points and 2 comments; submitted by DASD on Nov 1, 2026.