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Re:A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behavio... by saagarjha on Monday April 19, 2021 @07:01PM (#26868822)
Perhaps, but not everyone may want to enable this particular feature…
Re:A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behavio... by codyb on Monday April 19, 2021 @10:38PM (#26870151)
You can turn it off by enabling “show dead”.
Re:A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behavio... by Sebb767 on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @12:06AM (#26870555)
That will show dead comments, but near-dead ones are still grey.

In fact, dead ones are gray too, so you effectively increase the amount of gray comments ;)