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dataengineer56 on Oct 10, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Blackmagic Camera for iPhone

Moderation has no ability to affect a coordinated voting campaign.

dgellow on Oct 12, 2023 [–]

HN does apply negative weight to submissions that seem to be astroturfed. Part of it is automated, part of it is manual reports or admin actions. Similar to what is done for sensitive topics.

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