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1) Flags ("enough flags will strongly reduce the rank of the submission") 2) Flame-War Detector ("A good rule of thumb for this effect is when the number of co
by r721 9mo ago
1) Flags ("enough flags will strongly reduce the rank of the submission")
2) Flame-War Detector ("A good rule of thumb for this effect is when the number of comments on a submission exceeds its score.")
Quotes from here: https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented
- 7777777phil 9mo ago1) But then why would it come back again. 2) Maybe that yes, but then same question as with (1)
- gus_massa 9mo agoThe main idea is that they are sorted by "upvotes^2/time" or something like that, but there are a lot of automatic and manual penalties, that can be added or removed by the mods. (Probably upvotes^1.6/(time+1) , but it may have change from time to time, or not, who knows.)