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Remember that hacker news auto buries controversial posts, where “controversial” is defined as some ratio of comments to upvotes (I don’t remember the specific
by __david__ 3y ago
Remember that hacker news auto buries controversial posts, where “controversial” is defined as some ratio of comments to upvotes (I don’t remember the specific amount). Basically stories that have about as many comments as upvotes fall off the front page much quicker than a story with the same upvotes but fewer comments.