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There's been more than just this post that have got 1000+. I'm guessing this filter doesn't search the entire archive of submissions.

• kgermino 14y ago
  It only looks at articles that are in memory. You'll notice that the Steve Jobs article has made it there now that people have been opening it.
  • Achshar 14y ago
    I see, that makes sense, but why is it so? Aren't the posts stored in a database somewhere? How does it work?
  • iamben 14y ago
    Gotcha, good knowledge - thanks!
  • arbuge 14y ago
    Indeed... my original comment looks kind of dumb now. Odd algorithm though, if I may say so.