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Wait, I submitted this yesterday and now it's on the front page of Hacker News?

The Hacker News ranking system always surprises me.



We're experimenting with ways to salvage posts that would otherwise fall through the cracks.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8134682

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8122403


Identical link submissions count as votes for the original post instead. It's likely that as your post gained traction elsewhere, other users submitted the same link to HN.


I've been monitoring analytics and there's zero significant traffic coming from outside of HN.




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