Your comment about professional moderation led me to Google up this article: https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/the-lonely-work-of-moder

Your comment about professional moderation led me to Google up this article: https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/the-lonely-work-of-moderating-hacker-news https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/th... Wow! Great article. (Also: as of 2019, TWO, count 'em, TWO human moderators.)