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1. detaro+(OP)
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2018-02-15 10:55:59
Flagging affects ranking (quite strongly), which is what I would assume in this case, as do other things like vote-to-comment ratio.
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2. tome+t
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2018-02-15 11:08:22
>>detaro+(OP)
Interesting. The ranking of this story has been bouncing around a lot! It's now halfway up the front page again.
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3. Slansi+bu
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2018-02-15 15:56:57
>>detaro+(OP)
The mods can also manually down-weight and up-weight stories, independent of any user flagging. Some guy did an analysis some months back:
https://drewdevault.com/2017/09/13/Analyzing-HN.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15507821
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