diff --git a/apps/rss_feeds/models.py b/apps/rss_feeds/models.py
index 71c667cb5..467d25580 100644
--- a/apps/rss_feeds/models.py
+++ b/apps/rss_feeds/models.py
@@ -696,31 +696,32 @@ class Feed(models.Model):
             return self.min_to_decay, random_factor
             
         # Use stories per month to calculate next feed update
-        updates_per_day = self.stories_last_month / 30.0
+        updates_per_month = self.stories_last_month
         # if updates_per_day < 1 and self.num_subscribers > 2:
         #     updates_per_day = 1
         # 0 updates per day = 24 hours
         # 1 subscriber:
-        #   1 update per day = 6 hours
-        #   2 updates = 3.5 hours
-        #   4 updates = 2 hours
-        #   10 updates = 1 hour
+        #   0 updates per month = 4 hours
+        #   1 update = 2 hours
+        #   2 updates = 1.5 hours
+        #   4 updates = 1 hours
+        #   10 updates = .5 hour
         # 2 subscribers:
-        #   1 update per day = 4.5 hours
-        #   10 updates = 55 minutes
-        updates_per_day_delay = 3 * 60 / max(.25, ((max(0, self.active_subscribers)**.20)
-                                                   * (updates_per_day**1.5)))
+        #   1 update per day = 1 hours
+        #   10 updates = 20 minutes
+        updates_per_day_delay = 2 * 60 / max(.25, ((max(0, self.active_subscribers)**.80)
+                                                   * (updates_per_month**.5)))
         if self.premium_subscribers > 0:
-            updates_per_day_delay /= 6
+            updates_per_day_delay /= 5
         # Lots of subscribers = lots of updates
-        # 144 hours for 0 subscribers.
-        # 24 hours for 1 subscriber.
-        # 7 hours for 2 subscribers.
-        # 3 hours for 3 subscribers.
-        # 25 min for 10 subscribers.
+        # 24 hours for 0 subscribers.
+        # 4 hours for 1 subscriber.
+        # .5 hours for 2 subscribers.
+        # .25 hours for 3 subscribers.
+        # 1 min for 10 subscribers.
         subscriber_bonus = 4 * 60 / max(.167, max(0, self.active_subscribers)**3)
         if self.premium_subscribers > 0:
-            subscriber_bonus /= 6
+            subscriber_bonus /= 5
         
         slow_punishment = 0
         if self.num_subscribers <= 1:
@@ -730,7 +731,7 @@ class Feed(models.Model):
                 slow_punishment = 2 * self.last_load_time
             elif self.last_load_time >= 200:
                 slow_punishment = 6 * self.last_load_time
-        total = max(6, int(updates_per_day_delay + subscriber_bonus + slow_punishment))
+        total = max(4, int(updates_per_day_delay + subscriber_bonus + slow_punishment))
         # print "[%s] %s (%s-%s), %s, %s: %s" % (self, updates_per_day_delay, updates_per_day, self.num_subscribers, subscriber_bonus, slow_punishment, total)
         random_factor = random.randint(0, total) / 4