What do you want to achieve by deleting your account? I can see basically two options: 1. prevent you (or anyone else) using your handle to post submissions o

What do you want to achieve by deleting your account? I can see basically two options: 1. prevent you (or anyone else) using your handle to post submissions or comments 2. delete all posted submissions and comments in addition to option 1 above; this is a little futile as HN has been indexed and replicated elsewhere EDIT: the following is incorrect, as pointed out by jacobsheehy. I will note that both are possible without any assistance from HN, though perhaps option 2 could be made easier.