I'm actually completely fine with internal manual manipulation, bc I trust the HN crew. I'm concerned that what we're observing is a result of external manipul

I'm actually completely fine with internal manual manipulation, bc I trust the HN crew. I'm concerned that what we're observing is a result of external manipulation at the behest of self-interested parties. Here's evidence of this concern: https://hnrankings.info/43004889/ https://hnrankings.info/43004889/