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Who wants to crowdsource LLM scans of articles submitted to Lobste.rs?

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Like many of us who value the human side of the web, I am looking for ways to keep slop at bay. It seems like LLM detection technology works reasonably well nowadays, with Pangram as the main provider. It is expensive, though! Assuming pangram scans are trustworthy, and it seems they are, we could create a centralized index of pangram scans of articles. I have already set up a [prototype](https://llm-scanner.ochagavia.nl/dashboard) where I publish results of my own pangram scans. I could…

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Who wants to crowdsource LLM scans of articles submitted to Lobste.rs? was first seen on Lobsters · Hottest on Nov 8, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 7 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #2 of 25, reached on Nov 8, 17:51 UTC. It is #2 right now, climbing from #5 to #2 over the last 6 checks.

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Position on Lobsters · Hottest at every check (lower is better).

#1#9#17#25 16:5117:3618:2119:0619:51 Nov 8, 16:51 UTC · #17Nov 8, 17:21 UTC · #5Nov 8, 17:51 UTC · #2Nov 8, 18:21 UTC · #2Nov 8, 18:51 UTC · #2Nov 8, 19:21 UTC · #2Nov 8, 19:51 UTC · #2

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04812 16:5117:3618:2119:0619:51 Nov 8, 16:51 UTC · 1Nov 8, 17:21 UTC · 6Nov 8, 17:51 UTC · 8Nov 8, 18:21 UTC · 9Nov 8, 18:51 UTC · 10Nov 8, 19:21 UTC · 11Nov 8, 19:51 UTC · 12

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Is Who wants to crowdsource LLM scans of articles submitted to Lobste.rs? trending on Lobsters right now?

Yes. As of Nov 8, 19:51 UTC it is #2, climbing from #5 to #2 over the last 6 checks.

What is the highest rank Who wants to crowdsource LLM scans of articles submitted to Lobste.rs? reached?

#2 on Lobsters · Hottest, on Nov 8, 17:51 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 30 minutes.

How long has Who wants to crowdsource LLM scans of articles submitted to Lobste.rs? been trending?

It was first seen on Nov 8, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (7 checks) since.