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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by minimaxir on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:49PM (#42922058)
This submission was submitted and flagged yesterday: the fact that it's on the front page (for now) means it was rescued from death and implies that opposite of your observation.
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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by redcobra762 on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:52PM (#42922105)
It implies neither, as everything that's happened to this submission could be done by users (flagging and vouching are tools available to some users).
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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by minimaxir on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:54PM (#42922117)
This submission was flagged and unvouchable at the time this comment was made 11 hours ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42914529

The only person that can revert that is a mod.

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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by dang on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:57PM (#42922145)
That's right - I turned off the flags when I saw the article. I didn't see it yesterday.

(I also edited the title to be a bit more neutral.)

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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by redcobra762 on Monday February 03, 2025 @03:49PM (#42922891)
TIL, thanks!
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