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sillysaurus3 on March 14, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Reverse Engineering the Hacker News Ranking Algori...

There was a flame detector (and presumably a voting ring detector) six years ago, but it wasn't revealed by pg showing off that algorithm. Dan could just redact whatever he's not comfortable showing.

TheSpiceIsLife on March 15, 2017 [–]

They effectively have redacted whatever they're not comfortable showing.

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