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That might be a different mechanism. Unlike Reddit, the ordering of HN posts isn't only a function of the numbers of votes, number of comments, and time. Some
by neilv 1y ago
That might be a different mechanism.
Unlike Reddit, the ordering of HN posts isn't only a function of the numbers of votes, number of comments, and time. Some other moderation activity can cause a front page post to suddenly be buried many pages deep.