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Re:Marshall Brain died hours after alleging retaliation at N... by khazhoux on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @09:09PM (#42252244)
It disappeared from HN front page within a couple of hours, even with over 150 points, and I couldn't find it again in first 5 pages before I gave up.

HN ranking algo is really weird that way. You'd expect things to slide downwards, but they just teleport to page 10 or whatever.

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Re:Marshall Brain died hours after alleging retaliation at N... by dang on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @09:10PM (#42252251)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42228759 spent 9 hours on HN's front page.

The reasons why posts drop in rank are explained at https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html.

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