[codingdave]

Sometimes the PTB will give a post another chance at the front page when they feel it was a good post that deserved more attention that it got when originally submitted, and it behaves exactly like this - the time resets on the post and comments, and new discussion ensues.

More info: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26998308

[catapart]

Awesome! TIL.

Thanks for the quick feedback! Makes sense, to me.