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This thread, and the day or so following, will be very different from the usual case. Today, everyone is playing with the endorse system. We will need to see how quickly it works when it's not the shiny new toy.

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How does it work? Do people with over 1K karma also need to be endorsed?

It's not 100% clear yet since a lot of the lines are still being drawn, but it seems like users over ~10k karma do not need endorsements.

You can read more here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7445761

If your comment never gets endorsed and the delete goes away, does that mean you can't comment anymore? Like what happens if a pending comment is still around 48 hours later?

It sounds like if your comment is stuck in pending for 24 hours, it will just be removed altogether.

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