diff --git a/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/suggestions/reactions/PopularHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/suggestions/reactions/PopularHandler.java
index 96aa4de..155a267 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/suggestions/reactions/PopularHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/suggestions/reactions/PopularHandler.java
@@ -10,15 +10,16 @@ public class PopularHandler {
     public static int ratio;
 
     public static void calculate() {
-        new SingleQueryBuilder().query("SELECT (COUNT(*) * 0.5) AS ratio FROM suggestions WHERE popular_message > 0 " +
-                "AND date > CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - INTERVAL 1 WEEK ORDER BY (upvotes - downvotes) LIMIT 10;")
+
+        // The algorithm works by counting how many popular suggestions were made in the past 2 weeks,
+        // Then adds them to a base minimum value. The value is then clamped.
+        new SingleQueryBuilder().query("SELECT COUNT(*) AS recents FROM suggestions WHERE popular_message > 0 " +
+                        "AND date > CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - INTERVAL 2 WEEK;")
                 .onQuery((set) -> {
-                    ratio = (int) Math.ceil(set.getInt("ratio")) + BotConstants.RATIO;
-                    if (ratio < BotConstants.RATIO) {
-                        ratio = BotConstants.RATIO;
-                    }
+                    ratio = BotConstants.MIN_RATIO + (int) set.getInt("recents"));
+                    ratio = Math.max(BotConstants.MIN_RATIO, Math.min(ratio, BotConstants.MAX_RATIO));
                 }).execute();
         BotInstance.getJda().getPresence().setActivity(Activity.watching("for " + PopularHandler.ratio + " net upvotes"));
 
     }
-}
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/util/BotConstants.java b/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/util/BotConstants.java
index 971cbb7..7469909 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/util/BotConstants.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/diamondfire/suggestionsbot/util/BotConstants.java
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ public interface BotConstants {
 
     String PREFIX = "?";
 
-    // The ratio cannot go lower than this.
-    int RATIO = 18;
+    // The upvote ratio cannot go lower than MIN or higher than MAX.
+    int MIN_RATIO = 20;
+    int MAX_RATIO = 35;
 
     long UPVOTE = 612568094962876416L;
     long DOWNVOTE = 612568084414201856L;