You think it is because you agree with the average HN visitor and the mods. There are people who sometimes complain that HN doesn't tolerate dissent or certain

You think it is because you agree with the average HN visitor and the mods. There are people who sometimes complain that HN doesn't tolerate dissent or certain topics. I will say that the anti-spam measures work unusually well though. I believe it's because of a lot of software tuning by the mods and aggressive community moderation.