Comment ranking algorythm

submitted by Rimu

There's a bit of maths that goes into the 'hot' sorting method... PieFed's code is based on this medium post. (NB there are different algorithms for posts and comments).

You can compare the results by looking at the same discussion on both PieFed and Lemmy. For example,

It's hard to say objectively which gives better results. What do you think?

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