Mods generally don't specifically block either comments or submissions. Flags are applied by other HN users, or occasionally automatically by software. <https

Mods generally don't specifically block either comments or submissions. Flags are applied by other HN users, or occasionally automatically by software. <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26963049 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26963049> <https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html#flag https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html#flag> I'm not sure what "post" you refer to as, with "showdead" enabled, I see no dead or flagged submissions within the past 10 days (there's one from 11 days ago, though not pertaining to Git), and no flagged comments save the one in this thread for the past 8 days. If you have a specific concern, email the mods and include the item URL / identifiere in your email: hn@ycombinator.com. (I'm not a mod nor HN/YC myself.)