Replying to "icantdrive55" I agree - I find the whole mess, with flag / dead / shadowbanned, to be extremely cowardly. It reminds me of Hettinga [1], who would

Replying to "icantdrive55" I agree - I find the whole mess, with flag / dead / shadowbanned, to be extremely cowardly. It reminds me of Hettinga [1], who would quietly delete comments he disagreed with from his blog. In both cases it was an issue of "private property so they can do what they want" but I still dislike it. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hettinga https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hettinga