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The death knell of digital search

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  • Points6
  • Comments1
#24Rank now 3
#24Peak rank
1Days on list
19Score · 7d
Nov 10, 2026First seen
Rank · 7 days

On Hacker News

Points
6
Comments
1
Submitted by
bookofjoe
Posted
Nov 10, 2026
Site
newyorker.com

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

Trending history

The death knell of digital search was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 10, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 11 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #24 of 30, reached on Nov 10, 16:24 UTC. It is #24 right now, climbing from #27 to #24 over the last 6 checks.

This page has little history so far; it stays out of search results until the item has trended on two days or has more context.

Rank history

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

#1#11#20#30 15:5416:3117:0917:4618:24 Nov 10, 15:54 UTC · #30Nov 10, 16:09 UTC · #28Nov 10, 16:24 UTC · #24Nov 10, 16:39 UTC · #27Nov 10, 16:54 UTC · #25Nov 10, 17:09 UTC · #27Nov 10, 17:24 UTC · #26Nov 10, 17:39 UTC · #27Nov 10, 17:54 UTC · #29Nov 10, 18:09 UTC · #26Nov 10, 18:24 UTC · #24

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

Oct 28today

Metric history

points as reported by Hacker News.

0132538 15:5416:3117:0917:4618:24 Nov 10, 15:54 UTC · 4Nov 10, 16:09 UTC · 13Nov 10, 16:24 UTC · 21Nov 10, 16:39 UTC · 23Nov 10, 16:54 UTC · 26Nov 10, 17:09 UTC · 32Nov 10, 17:24 UTC · 32Nov 10, 17:39 UTC · 37Nov 10, 17:54 UTC · 37Nov 10, 18:09 UTC · 37Nov 10, 18:24 UTC · 38

Questions

Is The death knell of digital search trending on Hacker News right now?

Yes. As of Nov 10, 18:24 UTC it is #24, climbing from #27 to #24 over the last 6 checks.

What is the highest rank The death knell of digital search reached?

#24 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 10, 16:24 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has The death knell of digital search been trending?

It was first seen on Nov 10, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (11 checks) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

6 points and 1 comment; submitted by bookofjoe on Nov 10, 2026.