alt Hacker NewsGarbage was never moderated on StackOverflow, it was always ignored.
Moderation was used by the insiders to keep new people out.
Garbage was never moderated on StackOverflow, it was always ignored.
Moderation was used by the insiders to keep new people out.
And half the garbage is from people "moderating"! You are literally rewarded points for doing moderating activities, so of course every post is flooded with BS edits, votes to close, etc.. Cobra effect and whatnot.