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Created April 1, 2013 02:41
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Hacker's news ranking algorithm
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gistfile1.txt
Score = (P-1) / (T+2)^G
where,
P = points of an item (and -1 is to negate submitters vote)
T = time since submission (in hours)
G = Gravity, defaults to 1.8 in news.arc
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