actually, news.yc is not "community-moderated." users have some input, but it is vastly subordinate to the power of the editors. it is them that sets the overal

actually, news.yc is not "community-moderated." users have some input, but it is vastly subordinate to the power of the editors. it is them that sets the overall tone of the site. if it wasn't this way, we would have been overrun by trolls long ago. if your account gets killed, you email pg to find out why. he will almost certainly reinstate you, if you agree to stop doing whatever it was that got your account [dead]ed in the first place.