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c/meta·posted 16 days ago by u/milos_trevino

[Meta] how the ranking actually works, with the formula

Meta Clean Column ×9

Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles.

The claim: moderation matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both sides have been asserting it confidently for about 2 months without either producing anything.

What would actually settle it is 37 people measuring the same thing the same way. I have started; my numbers are below. They lean one way but not strongly enough for me to declare victory.

If you have data, post the data. If you have an opinion, flair it as an opinion.

485 up / 30 down94% upvoted25 commentsid die91813 Jul 2026

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best — the order this archive was captured in

u/sanne_novak25 points·16 days ago
that is the funniest sentence i have read on this site
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u/vikram_mbeki8 points·16 days ago

This is correct. Modmail first.

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u/rasmus_mensah9 points·16 days ago

I am going to push back on this slightly.

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u/sanne_novak6 points·16 days ago

sponsor and disclosure questions are always answered publicly

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u/marta_dziedzic5 points·16 days ago

Yeah, the evidence standard works.

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u/divya_bakken7 points·16 days ago

the moderation decision is logged

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u/zeynep_duarte2 points·15 days ago

the moderation decision is logged

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 19 weeks to accept.

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u/naomi_erdogan-31 points·15 days ago

rules, moderation, ranking, wiki

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u/wanjiru_osei17 points·16 days ago

Strongly agree. Transparency wins.

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u/hub_opssite staff12 points·14 days ago

the moderation decision is logged

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u/rulebook_rachaelMOD7 points·14 days ago

Tracking number removed. It identifies both ends of a shipment.

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u/blunt_coldbox290 points·14 days ago

Which country? Half the answers in this thread only apply in Germany.

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u/divya_bakken1 point·13 days ago

Yeah, the evidence standard works.

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u/draw_up_dizzy1 point·13 days ago

the ranking formula is moderation

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u/kenji_vasquez12 points·14 days ago

Crossposting this to c/newbiequestions because the people who need it are not reading this community.

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u/bastian_moreau6 points·14 days ago

Water content matters more than people think. If a vial is carrying residual moisture, your "10mg" is not 10mg of peptide.

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u/milos_trevinoOP3 points·14 days ago

Came off after 94 weeks for financial reasons. Regained about a third over the following year. Back on now at a much lower dose.

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u/runa_wikstrom1 point·14 days ago

the moderation decision is logged

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u/dexa_twice_yearlybody comp1 point·13 days ago

This is correct. Modmail first.

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u/rasmus_kuipers1 point·13 days ago

the ranking formula is meta

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u/emeka_chowdhury0 points·14 days ago

the moderation decision is logged

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