hjoldic

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by hjoldic 3y ago
There was a previous submission about this topic https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37852784 But, it was flagged and as a consequence it couldn't be seen by as many users as it otherwise would have been. That previou
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by hjoldic 3y ago
I have provided a link that was flagged, but it's not flagged anymore. So, it was both deemed to be a valid submission and for the most part it was invisible to users - ergo, the damage was done. What you are describing obviously doesn
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by hjoldic 3y ago
> It's OK to flag anything - that's free will at play. If it was organic and from regular users, I would agree with you. However, I don't think it is, considering how targeted the flagging is. If you don't agree with
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by hjoldic 3y ago
> and then was hit with meconium accounts doing wall of text dumps about nazis and kill, kill, kill, etc - leading to the flagging. So, it was okay to flag it because some users were writing unreasonably vile comments? If this tactic wor
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by hjoldic 3y ago
Do you think doxxing, privacy, and free speech is not of interest to HN readers? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37852784 I see that the post is not flagged anymore, but it was for a couple of days after it was submitt
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Ask HN: Guard against users who misuse flag/report on posts
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by hjoldic 3y ago
This post is currently flagged. The post is referencing only doxxing as consequence of criticizing Israel, it's not even criticizing the state of Israel itself. Is there any public forum or institution in the US where criticizing Israe
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by hjoldic 3y ago
So, how would one go about checking whether a car can collect information about you or not? I'm not talking about the company policy, but of the actual parts inside the car.