[Whil-]

Btw, speaking of algorithms, this post was at top 40 on https://news.ycombinator.com when my comment was added. Is that a global state or a personal state configured just for me? :-) (hoping for the former)

[8x8squares]

It is a global state. Random strangers from around the world are now reading your comment.

[systoll]

It's global. Hacker News doesn't personalise.

[dredmorbius]

Not algorically. It is possible, individually, to hide specific stories.

But otherwise, the front page is the front page.

[dredmorbius]

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