September in Servo: <progress>, rounded rectangles, and more
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- Points260
- Comments68
–Rank now
#11Peak rank
2Days on list
207Score · 7d
Nov 5, 2026First seen
Rank · 7 days
On Hacker News
- Points
- 260
- Comments
- 68
- Submitted by
- iamnothere
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Site
- servo.org
Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on servo.org.
Trending history
September in Servo: <progress>, rounded rectangles, and more was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 5, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 98 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #11 of 30, reached on Nov 6, 08:22 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 6, 15:22 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).
Last 14 days
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Where it trended
| List | Best | Days | Checks | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hacker News · Front page | #11 | 2 | 98 | |
| LLobsters · Hottest September in Servo: progress, rounded rectangles, and more | same link | |||
From the discussion
A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.
Servo is really great: Rust seems like a no brainer choice for a modern web engine, and its clean, performance-focused design from the ground up is wonderful. But it seems really hard for it to get anywhere just based on occasional contributions from volunteers. I was actually quite surprised that basic functionality…
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Progress got my attention. As an on-again off-again project, I've been building an incremental game that is pretty much just hundreds of progress bars - a little bit out of the norm for the browser. Firefox everything renders smoothly and gently. Chrome chugs, skips paints, delays animation frames, skips some events,…
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Questions
Is September in Servo: <progress>, rounded rectangles, and more trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 6, 15:22 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank September in Servo: <progress>, rounded rectangles, and more reached?
#11 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 6, 08:22 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has September in Servo: <progress>, rounded rectangles, and more been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 5, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (98 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
260 points and 68 comments; submitted by iamnothere on Nov 5, 2026.