Maybe I’m blind, but is there a setting to change the default sort method for comments? It always defaults to “hot” and I want to default to “top”. It’s kind of annoying to have to click “top” every single time I open a comment section.
Maybe I’m blind, but is there a setting to change the default sort method for comments? It always defaults to “hot” and I want to default to “top”. It’s kind of annoying to have to click “top” every single time I open a comment section.
“Hot” has some time-weighting, while “Top” is strictly ordered by karma
The beauty of open-source. We can view the code that does it. “Hot” is basically just a ratio of votes over time with some weighted factors involved.
Rank = ScaleFactor * sign(Score) * log(1 + abs(Score)) / (Time + 2)^Gravityhttps://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/blob/ecc9469a02e63eab4e19093007c7ba6db0dca079/migrations/2019-03-30-212058_create_post_view/up.sql#LL8C2-L8C2