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#7Peak rank
2Days on list
222Score · 7d
Nov 3, 2026First seen
Rank · 7 days

On Hacker News

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336
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195
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Nov 3, 2026
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Trending history

Mac at Any Scale was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 3, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 66 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #7 of 30, reached on Nov 4, 03:37 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 4, 08:52 UTC. The same link also trended on Lobsters, which raises its cross-platform score.

Rank history

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

#1#11#20#30 15:5220:0700:2204:3708:52 Nov 3, 15:52 UTC · #28Nov 3, 16:07 UTC · #23Nov 3, 16:22 UTC · #20Nov 3, 16:37 UTC · #17Nov 3, 16:52 UTC · #15Nov 3, 17:07 UTC · #14Nov 3, 17:22 UTC · #11Nov 3, 17:37 UTC · #11Nov 3, 17:52 UTC · #11Nov 3, 18:07 UTC · #11Nov 3, 18:22 UTC · #10Nov 3, 18:37 UTC · #10Nov 3, 18:52 UTC · #9Nov 3, 19:07 UTC · #10Nov 3, 19:22 UTC · #10Nov 3, 19:37 UTC · #11Nov 3, 19:52 UTC · #10Nov 3, 20:07 UTC · #10Nov 3, 20:22 UTC · #10Nov 3, 20:37 UTC · #10Nov 3, 20:52 UTC · #10Nov 3, 21:07 UTC · #10Nov 3, 21:22 UTC · #10Nov 3, 21:37 UTC · #10Nov 3, 21:52 UTC · #9Nov 3, 22:07 UTC · #9Nov 3, 22:22 UTC · #9Nov 3, 22:37 UTC · #9Nov 3, 22:52 UTC · #9Nov 3, 23:07 UTC · #9Nov 3, 23:22 UTC · #9Nov 3, 23:37 UTC · #9Nov 3, 23:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 00:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 00:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 00:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 00:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 01:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 01:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 01:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 01:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 02:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 02:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 02:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 02:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 03:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 03:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 03:37 UTC · #7Nov 4, 04:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 04:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 04:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 05:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 05:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 05:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 06:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 06:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 06:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 06:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 07:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 07:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 07:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 07:52 UTC · #8Nov 4, 08:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 08:22 UTC · #8Nov 4, 08:37 UTC · #8Nov 4, 08:52 UTC · #8

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 26today

Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

0124248376 15:5220:0700:2204:3708:52 Nov 3, 15:52 UTC · 5Nov 3, 16:07 UTC · 12Nov 3, 16:22 UTC · 28Nov 3, 16:37 UTC · 42Nov 3, 16:52 UTC · 60Nov 3, 17:07 UTC · 77Nov 3, 17:22 UTC · 92Nov 3, 17:37 UTC · 110Nov 3, 17:52 UTC · 127Nov 3, 18:07 UTC · 150Nov 3, 18:22 UTC · 159Nov 3, 18:37 UTC · 167Nov 3, 18:52 UTC · 176Nov 3, 19:07 UTC · 185Nov 3, 19:22 UTC · 195Nov 3, 19:37 UTC · 203Nov 3, 19:52 UTC · 214Nov 3, 20:07 UTC · 220Nov 3, 20:22 UTC · 226Nov 3, 20:37 UTC · 235Nov 3, 20:52 UTC · 244Nov 3, 21:07 UTC · 253Nov 3, 21:22 UTC · 256Nov 3, 21:37 UTC · 262Nov 3, 21:52 UTC · 263Nov 3, 22:07 UTC · 265Nov 3, 22:22 UTC · 277Nov 3, 22:37 UTC · 279Nov 3, 22:52 UTC · 281Nov 3, 23:07 UTC · 287Nov 3, 23:22 UTC · 291Nov 3, 23:37 UTC · 293Nov 3, 23:52 UTC · 296Nov 4, 00:07 UTC · 300Nov 4, 00:22 UTC · 303Nov 4, 00:37 UTC · 306Nov 4, 00:52 UTC · 307Nov 4, 01:07 UTC · 310Nov 4, 01:22 UTC · 312Nov 4, 01:37 UTC · 313Nov 4, 01:52 UTC · 315Nov 4, 02:07 UTC · 317Nov 4, 02:22 UTC · 319Nov 4, 02:37 UTC · 319Nov 4, 02:52 UTC · 319Nov 4, 03:07 UTC · 321Nov 4, 03:22 UTC · 326Nov 4, 03:37 UTC · 328Nov 4, 04:22 UTC · 335Nov 4, 04:37 UTC · 338Nov 4, 04:52 UTC · 341Nov 4, 05:22 UTC · 346Nov 4, 05:37 UTC · 347Nov 4, 05:52 UTC · 349Nov 4, 06:07 UTC · 352Nov 4, 06:22 UTC · 357Nov 4, 06:37 UTC · 357Nov 4, 06:52 UTC · 362Nov 4, 07:07 UTC · 364Nov 4, 07:22 UTC · 367Nov 4, 07:37 UTC · 368Nov 4, 07:52 UTC · 371Nov 4, 08:07 UTC · 373Nov 4, 08:22 UTC · 374Nov 4, 08:37 UTC · 375Nov 4, 08:52 UTC · 376

Where it trended

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Hacker News · Front page#7266
Lobsters · Hottest Mac at any scalesame link

From the discussion

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

> Many of our customers build and test iOS apps. You can't build iOS apps without a Mac. Not true. https://cross-compilers.sjer.red Sorry for the clearly vibe-coded website. I use this to build a few iOS/macOS apps for personal use. It started a few years ago (pre-AI) when I pieced together a toolchain for…

Amazing article. It just goes to show how many problems they are solving just to work around bugs and limitations within Apple itself. I’d wager a guess that if Apple made a new Xserve with the same performance as a Mac mini but twice the price people would still buy them, because figuring out data center operations…

Apple still lives in the world where software developed in IDE on a personal computer and shipped as a boxed software on a disquette with a licence key. Xcode cloud is a joke. All their automation is a joke. It’s not surprising even their own software development stuck because of their ecosystem because they use same…

Questions

Is Mac at Any Scale trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 4, 08:52 UTC, after 2 days of trending.

What is the highest rank Mac at Any Scale reached?

#7 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 4, 03:37 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Mac at Any Scale been trending?

It was first seen on Nov 3, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (66 checks) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

336 points and 195 comments; submitted by anner_ on Nov 3, 2026.