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f6v on Aug 6, 2021 [flagged] | parent | context | favorite | on: Launch HN: BlackOakTV (YC S21) – Netflix for black...

The guidelines are very far from being an exact science and your comment is too subjective.

And even if I started it, it was up to dozens of others to not comment on my comment. Could have just downvoted it to oblivion.

dang on Aug 6, 2021 [–]

Of course, dozens of others did their share. But commenters are responsible for the statistical outcome of what they post, and in this case the expected value was definitely negative.

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