How Hacker News ranking works: scoring, controversy, and penalties (2013)

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How Hacker News ranking works: scoring, controversy, and penalties (2013)

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How Hacker News ranking really works: scoring, controversy, and penalties

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The basic formula for Hacker News ranking has been known for years , but questions remained. Does the published code give the real algorithm...

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