A renowned scientist, a deadly snakebite, and a diary that documented it all
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#26Peak rank
1Days on list
19Score · 7d
Nov 10, 2026First seen
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- areoform
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- cbsnews.com
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Trending history
A renowned scientist, a deadly snakebite, and a diary that documented it all was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 10, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 22 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #26 of 30, reached on Nov 10, 02:24 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 10, 06:09 UTC.
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I remember doing a not dissimilar experiment to see what all the surfers were complaining about regarding bluebottle jellyfish stings. I picked up a carcass and smeared it on my arm for a minute or so, then spent the rest of the afternoon observing the results. After the expected burning sensation (I have been burnt…
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Is A renowned scientist, a deadly snakebite, and a diary that documented it all trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 10, 06:09 UTC, after 1 day of trending.
What is the highest rank A renowned scientist, a deadly snakebite, and a diary that documented it all reached?
#26 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 10, 02:24 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has A renowned scientist, a deadly snakebite, and a diary that documented it all been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 10, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (22 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
6 points and 1 comment; submitted by areoform on Nov 8, 2026.