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• madeofpalk 10y ago
  It's well understood that certain sites or keywords in submissions result in a a ranking penalty. My guess is that due to the poor noise/signal ratio with topics such as 'Apple' this ensures that anything in this topic has to 'work harder' and be genuinely interesting to each the HN front page. While I'm personally interested in this particular submission, I don't think 'Apple rumours and gossip' this fits on Hacker News.