aronkvh@lemmy.ml to Reddit@lemmy.ml · 4 years agoThis was the last drop, i'll start avoiding Reddit asapmessage-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down116
arrow-up188arrow-down1message-squareThis was the last drop, i'll start avoiding Reddit asaparonkvh@lemmy.ml to Reddit@lemmy.ml · 4 years agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squaredanwardvs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up43·1 year agoSeems the Hot algorithm chucks in the occasional ancient post.
minus-squareLazaroFilm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoCould it be that some deep liked that post today, and that got picked up by the hot algorithm (got a new upvote) and then snowballed over here.
minus-squaredingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoHonestly I do kind of like it! It’s like unearthing a time capsule lol
minus-squareContramuffin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·1 year agoThere’s a known bug with the algorithm that causes old posts to pop up from time to time. Hope it gets fixed soon
minus-squareCarnelian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoI think I read that it’s related to old posts being copied to new instances
minus-squarecan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoSo someone on Lemmy.ml commented on it, causing the old thread to federate out to the instances created after it was posted?
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Seems the Hot algorithm chucks in the occasional ancient post.
Bug? Or feature?
Beats me!
Could it be that some deep liked that post today, and that got picked up by the hot algorithm (got a new upvote) and then snowballed over here.
Honestly I do kind of like it! It’s like unearthing a time capsule lol
There’s a known bug with the algorithm that causes old posts to pop up from time to time. Hope it gets fixed soon
I think I read that it’s related to old posts being copied to new instances
So someone on Lemmy.ml commented on it, causing the old thread to federate out to the instances created after it was posted?