# Dedicate a forum to act as "hacker news" daily rating

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicate-a-forum-to-act-as-hacker-news-daily-rating/50970>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [2016年十月2日 07:46 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicate-a-forum-to-act-as-hacker-news-daily-rating/50970 "2016-10-02T07:46:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Post date:** [2016年十月2日 12:51 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicate-a-forum-to-act-as-hacker-news-daily-rating/50970/2 "2016-10-02T12:51:54Z")

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You mean this?

> [@Discourse Hot Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hot-topics/48215):
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> information_source Discourse now features a /hot topic list in core that can be added to your top menu Repository: [GitHub - danskdynamit/discourse-hot-topics · GitHub](https://github.com/danskdynamit/discourse-hot-topics) This plugin creates a “Hot” sorting criteria and builds a custom topic list based on the result of the following formula: likes / ((hours since creation + 2) ^ gravity) Things to note: The default gravity multiplier is 1.5 but you can adjust this in the settings for the plugin. You can add “hot” to the list of menu items …

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