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Reverse Engineering the Hacker News Ranking Algorithm (2017) (sangaline.com)
3 points by metadat on Oct 31, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Previous discussions, all from 2017:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13867739 (349 points, 49 comments)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13857086 (1274 points, 317 comments)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13838399 (70 points, 8 comments)

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As a tangential slightly OT bonus, I also found an informative article+discussion from the same author:

Web Scraping: Bypassing “403 Forbidden,” captchas, and more

http://sangaline.com/post/advanced-web-scraping-tutorial/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13884357

(564 points, 227 comments)




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