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Re:Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated ... by flutas on Friday February 02, 2024 @12:08PM (#39231180)
There's a difference between removed and removed from the front page.

IIRC: Mods can downrank a post so that it doesn't change anything for users, aside from the fact it won't be on the front page.

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Re:Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated ... by wolverine876 on Friday February 02, 2024 @12:09PM (#39231205)
> Mods can downrank a post so that it doesn't change anything for users, aside from the fact it won't be on the front page.

That's a big change?

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