1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/api/build-suggested-posts.ts b/src/lib/api/build-suggested-posts.ts
index 6250f4a9c..defa45311 100644
--- a/src/lib/api/build-suggested-posts.ts
+++ b/src/lib/api/build-suggested-posts.ts
@@ -37,13 +37,20 @@ function mergePosts(
         // filter the feed down to the post with the most upvotes
         res.data.feed = res.data.feed.reduce(
           (acc: AppBskyFeedFeedViewPost.Main[], v) => {
-            if (!acc?.[0] && !v.reason) {
+            if (
+              !acc?.[0] &&
+              !v.reason &&
+              !v.reply &&
+              isRecentEnough(v.post.indexedAt)
+            ) {
               return [v]
             }
             if (
               acc &&
               !v.reason &&
-              v.post.upvoteCount > acc[0].post.upvoteCount
+              !v.reply &&
+              v.post.upvoteCount > acc[0]?.post.upvoteCount &&
+              isRecentEnough(v.post.indexedAt)
             ) {
               return [v]
             }
@@ -112,6 +119,16 @@ function isCombinedCursor(cursor: string) {
   return cursor.includes(',')
 }
 
+const TWO_DAYS_AGO = Date.now() - 1e3 * 60 * 60 * 48
+function isRecentEnough(date: string) {
+  try {
+    const d = Number(new Date(date))
+    return d > TWO_DAYS_AGO
+  } catch {
+    return false
+  }
+}
+
 export {
   getMultipleAuthorsPosts,
   mergePosts,