I'm not sure exactly how the sorting algorithms on Liftoff differ (if at all) from the core Lemmy ones. But as far as the latter go there's definitely an issue with it surfacing old posts in "hot" sort on the web UI too.
this post was submitted on 16 Jul 2023
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Agreed. Hot is whack
I do top 12 hours or active
This is not just with LiftOff, it is with all apps (at least in my experience). Having the same issue with Memmy.
I think it is more of a Lemmy issue than the app.
Yeah this is definitely a whole Lemmy issue. Right now I never sort by Hot because of this. Top 6 hour or similar is much better. I think last time this was asked someone mentioned there is an open report that the Lemmy devs are aware of.
Heres an example of what i mean:
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