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Re:How Hacker News ranking algorithm works by qeorge on Monday October 11, 2010 @06:21PM (#1781530)
I made an HN filter for myself, that's basically:

points / comments

It works shockingly well. Its here if anyone would like to check it out: http://www.upthread.com/

Re:How Hacker News ranking algorithm works by fizx on Monday October 11, 2010 @06:47PM (#1781614)
Yep, you basically have a controversy filter.