Why is sorting by “hot” showing me old, inactive posts? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 year ago by tigerdactyl@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Seems like hot was the best way to sort for a while, but lately it’s been filling up with inactive posts, some from years ago. Did something change?

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[-] tigerdactyl@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago

for example - this is not far down the list

[-] yote_zip@pawb.social 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I also got that Lemmur post showing up on my "hot". Threw me for a loop for about 3 minutes - I was trying to investigate whether Lemmur had started development again this morning.

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