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Re:Learn Python the Hard Way by Psion7 on Friday March 27, 2015 @07:41AM (#9275669)
Why is this at the top of HN? Didn't the 3rd edition come out ages ago? What exactly is new?
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Re:Learn Python the Hard Way by piqufoh on Friday March 27, 2015 @08:24AM (#9275811)
HN has a ranking system which differs to reddit etc. You'll be seeing what's "hot" as ranked by the algorithm

http://amix.dk/blog/post/19574

If you're looking for what's popular, check out

https://news.ycombinator.com/best

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Re:Learn Python the Hard Way by benihana on Friday March 27, 2015 @09:18AM (#9276038)
>Why is this at the top of HN?

Because a bunch of people voted it up because it's relevant and useful to a bunch of people even though it's been on HN before. Can you believe it?

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