virgo 0.1.16 → 0.2

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data/app/models/virgo/post.rb

@@ -213,29 +213,25 @@ module Virgo
     def track_view!
       update_columns({
         view_count: (view_count + 1),
-        popularity: calc_popularity(:increment)
+        popularity: calc_popularity
       })
     end
 
-    def calc_popularity(opt=nil)
+    # based on reddit "hot" algorithm:
+    # https://gist.github.com/jrochkind/2636355
+    def calc_popularity
       unless publish_at.nil?
-        # the number of days ago the very oldest post was made
-        days_ago_max = (Time.now - Post.minimum(:publish_at))/86400
-        days_ago = (Time.now - publish_at)/86400
-
-        # ex oldest post gets age_percentage 0.0, newest post gets 1.
-        age_percentage = (1 - (days_ago/(days_ago_max || 1.0)))
-
-        # boost from today to 10x...
-        age_percentage = 10 if publish_at.to_date == Date.today
-
-        # age factor is a number in the range of 0.1 - 1.00
-        # that is used to moderate the weight of votes for this post
-        age_factor = 0.1 + (0.9*age_percentage)
-
-        basis = opt == :increment ? (view_count + 1) : view_count
+        s = view_count
+        displacement = Math.log( [s.abs, 1].max,  10 )
+        sign = if s > 0
+          1
+        elsif s < 0
+          -1
+        else
+          0
+        end
 
-        basis * age_factor
+        rank = (displacement * sign.to_f) + ( epoch_seconds(publish_at) / 45000 )
       else
         0
       end

data/lib/virgo/version.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Virgo
-  VERSION = "0.1.16"
+  VERSION = "0.2"
 end

metadata

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: virgo
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.1.16
+  version: '0.2'
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - Nicholas Zaillian
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2015-08-18 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2015-08-19 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: rails