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jimbob45yesterday at 5:22 PM1 replyview on HN

And also the algorithm here is title-blind. The content of the story bears no sway over its place in the rankings. I do not believe dang cherry-picks either except for the very rare sticky?


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AlecSchueleryesterday at 5:56 PM

> the algorithm here is title-blind

It's that true? I thought I had seen it said that there were keyword penalties to discourage things like political posts that could be turned off and on