> It is most infuriating when these people get hellbanned just for pushing the limit once, or for triggering the mods extra hard one day. … > You'll also get

> It is most infuriating when these people get hellbanned just for pushing the limit once, or for triggering the mods extra hard one day. … > You'll also get your vouching rights revoked if you vouch for something the mods don't like. I really wish that HN could figure out a way to fix the problem of abusive moderation. Moderation is, I think, really important and valuable — but it's so important that it's easily misused. And of course just crowd-sourcing it doesn't work, because the crowd can just shout down important viewpoints.