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#129, add FAQ point about post metadata sampling restrictions
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thrize committed Apr 15, 2018
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Please see [issue #78](https://github.com/Steem-FOSSbot/steem-fossbot-voter/issues/78) for more information.

## Why don't I see details of all the posts the bot votes for in the stats section?

In 2018 the Steem network is now so busy that there are enough posts to jam up your database if we record every post that is scanned. For most use cases you only need to see a small sample of the posts you didn't vote for to confirm your algorithm is working as you intend.

As of [issue #129](https://github.com/Steem-FOSSbot/steem-fossbot-voter/issues/78) only the first 100 posts are kept by default. You can change this behavior in the config variables. Be warned that if you set it high you risk maxing out your DB storage.

### Is that it?

_If you have an FAQ suggestion please [raise an issue](https://github.com/Steem-FOSSbot/steem-fossbot-voter/issues)._

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