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looks like nobody got the real answer, so i'll have to do it. this question has been asked several times over the past couple of months. one of those times, pg
by allenbrunson 17y ago
looks like nobody got the real answer, so i'll have to do it.
this question has been asked several times over the past couple of months. one of those times, pg piped up and said that he was experimenting with an algorithm that decides which votes count and which don't. he didn't elaborate, but it sounds like you've probably run afoul of that algorithm.
- 10ren 17y agoThanks - seems to have been this submission (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=871202 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=871202), in this comment (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=871458 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=871458) So it's appearing to count votes when it doesn't, by design.