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Re:How to get to the frontpage of HN? by damian2000 on Tuesday April 21, 2015 @12:07AM (#9412231)
Time of the day and day of the week can affect it.

https://blog.rjmetrics.com/2012/10/24/how-to-get-on-the-fron...

N.B. the graphs in the above page are not showing for me

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Re:How to get to the frontpage of HN? by beenpoor on Tuesday April 21, 2015 @12:50AM (#9412339)
I can't load the graphs either. (just pointing it out as I am sure you don't want to leave users)
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Re:How to get to the frontpage of HN? by commaander on Tuesday April 21, 2015 @12:14AM (#9412251)
Do you think that karma plays a role?
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Re:How to get to the frontpage of HN? by damian2000 on Tuesday April 21, 2015 @01:40AM (#9412446)
No, I'm pretty sure karma doesn't matter. If the content is really good, original & never posted before then it usually gets some sort of bump upwards. Whether it can make it to the front though isn't certain.
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Re:How to get to the frontpage of HN? by dribel on Tuesday April 21, 2015 @02:00AM (#9412485)
That what I was hoping ;)...
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