Popularity dynamics and intrinsic quality in reddit and hacker news

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Web and Social Media, ICWSM 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 416-425

  Stoddard, Greg ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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