How we hack Hacker News and consistently hit the front page

> You can post multiple times: HN understands that quality posts can go unnoticed, ...

Yes, anecdata: A number of my own highest-quality finds have sink with barely a ripple on the "new" page.

> ... so you can try the same post again. Don’t overdo it. I would say max 2 or 3 times.

Most legit posters have better uses for their remaining lifetime minutes of brain activity than to game HN in such a tedious exercise.

Various software mitigations to recover credit for otherwise lost quality posts occur to me, but the coding effort looks substantial.

What are some of the high-quality finds that sank without a trace?

Maybe we could send repost invites to put them in the second-chance pool! (https://news.ycombinator.com/pool, explained at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26998308)