Two years ago such a comment would have -2 votes and would be hidden just because of its tone.

Sorry for the meta, but I am missing the old HN.

I doubt we would be able to have the whole front page dedicated just to Erlang news if the need appeared.

It seems that the problem of maintaining quality of discussion in an open forum remains unsolved.

Maybe limits to entry (like the problem in the link) or ability to provide negative feedback to posters would help.