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The only "encouragement" on HN's part is allowing anyone to create an account and comment. You have at least two options at your disposal: flag the comment, and

by grzm 8y ago

The only "encouragement" on HN's part is allowing anyone to create an account and comment. You have at least two options at your disposal: flag the comment, and email the mods using the Contact link in the footer. Complaining about it in a comment just adds to the noise.

paulcole 8y ago
How do you flag a comment? I can only flag a post.
- grzm 8y ago
  Click the timestamp to view the comment directly. You should see a "flag" option.
  - paulcole 8y ago
    Yep that worked! Apologies for the briefness of my reply. I have a lot of flagging to catch up on this evening.