I understand that this is a tough topic to moderate, but can we expect that there will be no discussion of this development on HN at all? Every related post is

I understand that this is a tough topic to moderate, but can we expect that there will be no discussion of this development on HN at all? Every related post is getting flagged and dying. Edit: if there will be no allowed discussion, you should at least sticky a note to the front page stating the intention and rationale.