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I thought HN already did this. At least new comments usually appear at the top of the thread and then gradually fall if they don't get any upvotes. Someone mad
by Houshalter 13y ago
I thought HN already did this. At least new comments usually appear at the top of the thread and then gradually fall if they don't get any upvotes.
Someone made a post about your suggestion here: http://danluu.com/randomize-hn/ http://danluu.com/randomize-hn/
And another person suggested an even better algorithm here: http://www.bayesianwitch.com/blog/2013/why_hn_shouldnt_use_randomized_algorithms.html http://www.bayesianwitch.com/blog/2013/why_hn_shouldnt_use_r...
- aspensmonster 13y agoYes. That is what they do. Or used to do.