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> If this comment got downvoted too much it would be marked [Dead] and disappear, and if that happened a lot my entire account would be shadowbanned. I don't t
by SamReidHughes 10y ago
> If this comment got downvoted too much it would be marked [Dead] and disappear, and if that happened a lot my entire account would be shadowbanned.
I don't think any of this sentence is true. Getting [dead]ed was an experiment a long time ago which afaict ended quickly. And bans for non-spam-related reasons are obviously quite public.
- marak830 10y agoI believe I read something from dang a few weeks ago saying this. I'm on my phone though sorry and can't find it .
- SamReidHughes 10y agoThis, I presume: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12004060 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12004060
- marak830 10y agoThat's it, thanks.