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Re: by threeseed on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @02:34PM (#34713604)
> This gatekeeping is ridiculous

It is not gatekeeping to demand that extraordinary claims are backed up by evidence.

And there is an absence of evidence here.

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Re: by tanseydavid on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @03:20PM (#34714371)
It is nothing but gatekeeping if you are requesting the removal of a post that many consider interesting (the only threshhold it needs to cross).
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Re: by SideburnsOfDoom on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @04:14PM (#34715270)
> (the only threshhold it needs to cross).

Nope. The normal flagging rules are a sperate threshold.

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