Metaculus / Metaculus/metaculus

Non staff view of leaderboards page is jagged

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Description

User exmateriae points out:

This does not look right

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This is an issue where the top 10 entries include excluded entries, but then are filtered out before display. Staff can view excluded entries, so this is what I see:

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This should be an easy, quick fix.

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Research direction

Start at the leaderboards page and trace how the top 10 entries are selected and how excluded entries are filtered for non-staff viewers. Compare the non-staff and staff views, then confirm that non-staff leaderboards no longer show gaps while staff can still view excluded entries.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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