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We've already had multiple highly-ranked discussions of the topic. (Additionally, these posts might be setting off the flamewar detector.)

And they've all been flagged or demoted in some way or another. The submissions will just keep coming and they will keep going, since it is a major news story ATM.

Google is becoming more and more irrelevant anyway, so who cares what the HN crowd thinks.

Google is basically just an advertising business. I can understand why a business like that wants to stay hip and cool and "diversified". Kind of like those old H&M ad's ...

It's an article from a reputable source. Why would it be flagged?

I have no idea, that is a good question!

Controversial.

HackerNews, does not deal with feminism, affirmative action, or criticising darling companies of anything to do with sexism or racism.

Unless your name is Susan Fowler and you work at Uber.

This will probably just lead to a lot of fighting in the comments.

> This will probably just lead to a lot of fighting in the comments.

That and a whole lot of name calling...