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[โ€“] Naz@sh.itjust.works -1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I've not experienced that on Lemmy. It looks like simple descending sort by upvotes, similar to using the Sort function on Excel.

If you mean algorithm by "sorts biggest number to smallest", you'd be correct

[โ€“] squaresinger@lemmy.world 0 points 3 days ago

How does the "Hot" function work on Lemmy?

It's the first sorting type on the Lemmy main page:

Tell me how this works without algorithms and just purely by sorting "biggest number to smallest".