> Arbitrary curating means someone is arbitrarily imposing their values on discussions. This has been bothering me about HN for some time. Maybe it's due to a

> Arbitrary curating means someone is arbitrarily imposing their values on discussions. This has been bothering me about HN for some time. Maybe it's due to a smaller user base, but having stories disappear, specific user's comments always being weighted lower, and childish hellbanning is really discouraging. It does give the sense of a 'country club', where if you're not of the same bread and butter as those making the rules then you're not welcome.