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Re:Ask HN: How would you turn Twitter around? by jldugger on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @05:39PM (#13758904)
> - Fix trending topic spam. Seriously, how is this so bad? Free advice: for every trending topic a tweet mentions over 1 in a single tweet, the probability that it's spam asymptotically approaches 1.

At the very least, the topic attribution should be divided into separate buckets, the way search engines tried(do?) with meta-tags.

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