Not sure how HN does it, but reddit sorts by the wilson score. It seems like a logical way to sort these sorts of things. http://www.evanmiller.org/how-not-to-

Not sure how HN does it, but reddit sorts by the wilson score. It seems like a logical way to sort these sorts of things. http://www.evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-average-rating.html http://www.evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-average-rating....