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What's the rule to order HN posts?
by date, comments, points, or what?
it's hard to find this out and it appears orderless to me.
- IanDrake 15y agoI think it's an internal number based on all those factors but they're probably weighted and decayed.
- gvb 15y agoYou can download the source to find out: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=830445 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=830445
- mooism2 15y agoIt's a non-linear function of age, points, flags and perhaps other factors too. But the source is definitive, yes.