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		gblargg 81 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do Stanford math professors still use chalk? (... This might explain why I see a post, then have trouble finding it the next day. It sounds like it can move around in the order of things.

neilv 81 days ago [–]

That might be a different mechanism.

Unlike Reddit, the ordering of HN posts isn't only a function of the numbers of votes, number of comments, and time. Some other moderation activity can cause a front page post to suddenly be buried many pages deep.

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