Remember HN has flame detection software, so highly commented stories can sometimes be driven down quickly. I guess you could email the mods if you really see s

Remember HN has flame detection software, so highly commented stories can sometimes be driven down quickly. I guess you could email the mods if you really see something amiss. But to give them more work, but at least dang seems to be a very kind person and takes HN seriously. HN even has show dead, so even off topic or blatantly inflammatory/rude/racist/etc comments can still be seen.