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Hint: it's common wisdom that such things are best posted as links instead of "Show HN", since "show/ask" posts leave the front page more quickly. You can alway
by JoachimSchipper 15y ago
Hint: it's common wisdom that such things are best posted as links instead of "Show HN", since "show/ask" posts leave the front page more quickly. You can always add a # or ? if you want to fool the duplicate-detecting algorithm...
- TeMPOraL 15y ago> "show/ask" posts leave the front page more quickly Do they? Hate to say it, but [citation needed].
- llambda 15y agoIt's true. The weighting is not in their favor. You really should be able to find your own citation via Google but here's one[1][2]. [1] http://jacquesmattheij.com/The+Unofficial+HN+FAQ#selfposts http://jacquesmattheij.com/The+Unofficial+HN+FAQ#selfposts [2] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1076633 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1076633