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Herb Sutter: When a language’s creator and its owners strongly disagree: C++26 post-DIS, historical experience, and paths forward

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Trending history

Herb Sutter: When a language’s creator and its owners strongly disagree: C++26 post-DIS, historical experience, and paths forward was first seen on Lobsters · Hottest on Nov 8, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 8 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #6 of 25, reached on Nov 9, 01:21 UTC. It is #6 right now, climbing from #13 to #6 over the last 6 checks. The same link also trended on Hacker News, which raises its cross-platform score.

Rank history

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

#1#9#17#25 22:2123:1300:0600:5801:51 Nov 8, 22:21 UTC · #20Nov 8, 22:51 UTC · #15Nov 8, 23:21 UTC · #13Nov 8, 23:51 UTC · #14Nov 9, 00:21 UTC · #12Nov 9, 00:51 UTC · #8Nov 9, 01:21 UTC · #6Nov 9, 01:51 UTC · #6

Last 14 days

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Metric history

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0257 22:2123:1300:0600:5801:51 Nov 8, 22:21 UTC · 1Nov 8, 22:51 UTC · 2Nov 8, 23:21 UTC · 3Nov 8, 23:51 UTC · 3Nov 9, 00:21 UTC · 4Nov 9, 00:51 UTC · 6Nov 9, 01:21 UTC · 7Nov 9, 01:51 UTC · 7

Where it trended

From the discussion

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

I think this whole situation is incredibly politically interesting. The C++ standardization process is fascinating. One thing I've been thinking about regarding the criticisms of concepts is: to me, an "obviously good", incremental change to the language would've been to add better assertions. Standardize something…

Questions

Is Herb Sutter: When a language’s creator and its owners strongly disagree: C++26 post-DIS, historical experience, and paths forward trending on Lobsters right now?

Yes. As of Nov 9, 01:51 UTC it is #6, climbing from #13 to #6 over the last 6 checks.

What is the highest rank Herb Sutter: When a language’s creator and its owners strongly disagree: C++26 post-DIS, historical experience, and paths forward reached?

#6 on Lobsters · Hottest, on Nov 9, 01:21 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 30 minutes.

How long has Herb Sutter: When a language’s creator and its owners strongly disagree: C++26 post-DIS, historical experience, and paths forward been trending?

It was first seen on Nov 8, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (8 checks) since.