> "The basic algorithm divides points by a power of the time since a story was submitted. Comments in comment threads are ranked the same way."
> "Other factors affecting rank include user flags, anti-abuse software, software which downweights overheated discussions, and moderator intervention."
> "How are stories ranked?"
> "The basic algorithm divides points by a power of the time since a story was submitted. Comments in comment threads are ranked the same way."
> "Other factors affecting rank include user flags, anti-abuse software, software which downweights overheated discussions, and moderator intervention."