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		lotharbot on Nov 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Update on Hacker News A comment's location is affected both by its points and by its age. New comments tend to appear at or near the top in the first few minutes after they're posted, and then will drop down the page if they don't receive many upvotes.

natch on Nov 11, 2014 [–]

Assuming you are saying this is how it works now, I did not know that. I'm glad to hear it; that is a smart system.

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