HN has a sizable number of Musk fan-boys who are ready to flag to death any posts critical of him.
i wish they'd engage instead of just flagging.
They're rationally doing what works. It's up to HN to stop it from working - if HN doesn't want it to work. (Evidence suggests HN moderators like things the way they are)
Hilarious reading this comment considering anything right of Stalin is regularly flagged here. Wish they'd engage instead of just flagging.