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“Moderators will sometimes rescue a post which didn't receive a lot of upvotes and reset the submission time on the post.” This sounds more like manipulation o
by codeddesign 6y ago
“Moderators will sometimes rescue a post which didn't receive a lot of upvotes and reset the submission time on the post.”
This sounds more like manipulation of content based upon moderator viewpoints or interests. HN has a wide enough audience to hit a good post the first time around.
- O_H_E 6y ago> HN has a wide enough audience to hit a good post the first time around. Unfortunately, it is widely agreed that a lot of good quality content goes unnoticed. Which might be due to the sheer number of submissions. That could be seen in yesterday's post about quality content that goes under. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23392049 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23392049