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Unfortunately it's kind of random what makes it to the front page. If HN had a mechanism to ensure only primary sources make it, automatically replacing seconda
by ryandrake 8mo ago
Unfortunately it's kind of random what makes it to the front page. If HN had a mechanism to ensure only primary sources make it, automatically replacing secondary sources that somehow rank highly, I'd be all for that, but we don't have that.
- jonchurch_ 8mo agoInstead HN has human moderators, who often make changes in response to these kinds of things being pointed out. Which is quite a luxury these days!
- JadeNB 8mo ago> Unfortunately it's kind of random what makes it to the front page. Sounds fortunate to me. If it were predictable then it woud be predicted, and then gamed.