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		barrkel on May 28, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How exactly does Hacker News 'points' work... My article votes appear to work immediately. On the other hand, I lost the ability to flag articles a year or more ago.

eplanit on May 28, 2014 [–]

Yes, I was inexplicably banned from flagging articles, too. Quite a fickle place, HN is.

ableal on May 28, 2014 | | [–]

Me three. Possibly for trying to keep the political pieces at bay. May be a wise move to avoid excessive user involvement.

stcredzero on May 28, 2014 | | [–]

It's turning into MetaFilter?

EDIT: By which I mean, it's really operating through manual interventions.

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