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The policy change was on the frontpage of HN just a couple of hours ago, but you can imagine how comments went and why it's no longer there.
by input_sh 4y ago
The policy change was on the frontpage of HN just a couple of hours ago, but you can imagine how comments went and why it's no longer there.
- duskwuff 4y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34040165 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34040165 is on the front page at #19 right now. There were a couple of other duplicate discussions, but that's the main one.
- permalac 4y agoSelf censoring? Or cease and desist?
- txru 4y agoHN relatively deweights posts that get a lot of argument without a lot of insight. Things about politics, or tech involved culture war, or continuous divisive news stories disappear from the front page quickly. I would classify that as ‘generic moderation policy’ rather than censorship