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I don't understand why stories like this are being flagged down. This story has 55 points and is 3 hours ago and is on the second page, but a story with 45 poi
by sinak 13y ago
I don't understand why stories like this are being flagged down.
This story has 55 points and is 3 hours ago and is on the second page, but a story with 45 points from 7 hours ago is on the homepage.
- sinak 13y agoLooks like the flag has now been removed, and it's up on the homepage. Thanks mysterious inner-workings of HN :).
- skylan_q 13y agoBecause it's America and anything that implicates Israel in any wrongdoing is to be silenced.
- xutopia 13y agoI think one of the reasons is that some people have a vote down button and they're using it. I don't have one for stories but I bet you anything that some special breed of users on this site do. And their votes matter more than us.
- alan_cx 13y agoSeen this several times. I wonder if there is some sort of manipulation based on its being a story from the guardian and having NSA in it some where.
- kirubakaran 13y agohttp://hnrankings.info/6367465/ http://hnrankings.info/6367465/ I don't see a steep drop, the tell-tale sign of a mod adjusting ranking weights/gravity.