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JoelSutherland on Sept 24, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Please tell us what features you'd like in news.yc...

It would also be good to cap the number of upvotes at 50 or so. Now that submissions are getting 100-200 upvotes they are on the front page for days.

CalmQuiet on Feb 5, 2009 | [–]

I don't have a problem with such active discussions being on front page for days... Since, for my part, I can't necessarily make it here daily.

ajiho on Jan 24, 2009 | [–]

Basically I'm repeating my idea from below, but what about moving the most successful stories to the new page? Couldn't that attract attention to it?

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