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But how does this violates HN policies?

• vachina 2y ago
  Probably wants to avoid incendiary content (that attracts low quality discourse)
  • timeon 2y ago
    It is usually user-based flagging. There is nothing rational about that. I've been in both (flagging/flagged) situations.
• weberer 2y ago
  Users flag stories, not the mods. If you have enough points, you van "vouch" for a comment. I don't know if it works at the story level. I don't see that option at least.
  • slau 2y ago
    I seem to remember being able to vouch for stories. Maybe the karma limits have changed? Or it is also very possible I only remember being able to vouch for comments and confusing the two.
    • chomp 2y ago
      You can only vouch if the story is flagged and dead