[129096] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: sort by agony
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (JC Dill)
Fri Aug 27 01:46:37 2010
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:46:23 -0700
From: JC Dill <jcdill.lists@gmail.com>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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William Herrin wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 6:36 PM, <bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com> wrote:
>
>> sorry for the off topic post - but since a few of us travel about some...
>> http://www.hipmunk.com/
>>
Cool link! I'm actually shopping for a flight tonight, this has already
come in quite handy.
>
> How do they quantify agony? Also it's not clear if the sort is
> ascending or descending...
http://www.hipmunk.com/faq
What is Agony, and why would I want to sort by it?
Agony is our way of sorting flights to take into account price,
duration, and number of stops. There's more to a flight than its price,
so we provide this sort to give you better all-around results.
