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Very suspicious. I suspect employees are flagging this post, but my suspicions aren’t really founded. Is there a way to unflag?
Normally @dang turns up to clarify and fix things Posts are flagged if a certain number of users flag them, not just mods/admins.
Ask HN: “Tank man” image search blocked on Bing and DuckDuckGo
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Normally @dang turns up to clarify and fix things Posts are flagged if a certain number of users flag them, not just mods/admins.
Is it possible to ban all users that flagged this post? Or at the very least permanently disable their downvoting and flagging power?
I think users can flag, but not mark as dupe
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#85@dang, any insights on this?
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#87Earlier quoted context omitted.
Normally @dang turns up to clarify and fix things Posts are flagged if a certain number of users flag them, not just mods/admins.
Is it possible to ban all users that flagged this post? Or at the very least permanently disable their downvoting and flagging power?
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#89There is an inevitability of multinationals in bowing to censorship. Many see cracking the Chinese market as the white whale. Censorship costs a drop in the bucket compared to the profits that can be made, they’ll fight tooth and nail on taxes and general business regulation but won’t give a damn for censorship. Quite frankly I doubt even western outrage would matter, in 5 minutes everyone has already moved onto the…