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How we hack Hacker News and consistently hit the front page

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414 points muchtest | 1 comments | 13 May 23 16:13 UTC | HN request time: 0.244s | source
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edandersen ◴[14 May 23 00:40 UTC] No.35934262[source]▶
Repeatedly submitting the same domain from the same account gets a penalty. How did they work around that? Sock puppet accounts and voting rings?
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1. jgimenez ◴[14 May 23 00:53 UTC] No.35934323[source]▶
Most likely they did that a bunch of times only, and with good content each time