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A smart sort would be great. Maybe even some custom settings for it, like weights for community, upvotes, replies, etc.
Yeah it's the reason, back on Reddit, that I'm able to see posts from smaller subreddits show up near the top of my feed because it's popular relative to the number of subscribers of that subreddit.
I'd even go further and claim that any post on the smallest sub should be more important than almost any other post on a larger one.
You did subscribe to it so you want to know.
You mean, like an algorithm?
Funny how things go isn't it