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It's not quite that simple. Dan came in <48 hours later and put a stop to the witch hunts: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12380163 https://news.ycombinato
by shawn 9y ago
It's not quite that simple. Dan came in <48 hours later and put a stop to the witch hunts: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12380163 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12380163
- bringtheaction 9y ago48 hours is way too late. Even just a couple of hours is bad. However, it is understandable that dang cannot monitor every thread at all times. I wonder though, 1. was this happening while it was still on frontpage and 2. did anyone make use of the report functionality?
- shawn 9y agoIt had some effect. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12387493 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12387493 HN modding seems like a thankless job, so it seemed a bit misleading to imply HN was ok with it. I think Scott was brought on as a mod since then too, so there are more hands on deck now.