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dang12/10/20252 repliesview on HN

> 95% of flagged comments don't break guidelines in any given discussion

That number is much too high IMO, so I assume we interpret the site guidelines very differently.

> as example, just below there is reply to you saying that flagging been abused, been flagged

I assume you mean https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46221396? No, you'd see "[flagged]" if that were the case. The comment is [dead], but it was killed by software, not flagged by users. I'll restore it.


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arminiusreturns12/10/2025

Can expound on what software did this on its own?

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tguvot12/10/2025

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