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Wow, browsing the comments with showdead=1 gives me the highest ratio of flagged vs normal comments ever. Surprised the whole thread is not flagged, yet. I mean

• gruez 8mo ago
  >I mean, can we expect that more insights come out of this? No, because all the points for/against the attacks have already been argued to death in the first thread, and both sides' argument don't hinge on whether there are deaths or not, so this bit of news doesn't really make a difference.
  • appreciatorBus 8mo ago
    [flagged]
    • AlecSchueler 8mo ago
      > So tired of the idea that HN trying to stay relatively clear of politics is some great loss when every Israel Palestine submission that makes it through is just... Honestly I don't mind not talking about those things here but it gets ridiculous when there's directly tech related stuff being flagged because it touches on politics, like the whole DOGE saga for example.
• blululu 8mo ago
  It is pretty hard to have a calm discussion about the outbreak of war. War is awful. People will suffer, people will die. Being angry is an appropriate response. The article is just a list of the ap wire briefs, so it does not tell us very much.
  • spwa4 8mo ago
    ... and all the AI bots immediately jump on anything slightly political.
• arunabha 8mo ago
  > Surprised the whole thread is not flagged, yet. Looks like the flagging brigade got this story flagged as well. Of course, HN mods will do nothing about it as usual.