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Re:eDEX-UI – A science fiction terminal emulator designed fo... by DoofusOfDeath on Tuesday January 08, 2019 @10:34PM (#18862046)
> why can't we have moderation of these kinds of comments that are just negative/critical and contribute nothing? they're everywhere on hn lately.

If it's actually appropriate to silence such negative comments, the HN's down-vote mechanism can be used for that purpose.

Re:eDEX-UI – A science fiction terminal emulator designed fo... by mlevental on Tuesday January 08, 2019 @10:43PM (#18862081)
Why doesn't the same apply to jokes and politics spats?