Re:Post your HN tricks.
by jacquesm on Monday August 17, 2009 @05:56AM
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To bypass the anti flame-war controls click 'link' when the 'reply' link isn't visible yet.
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Noob question: What anti flame-war controls?
The idea was to make it impossible to reply quickly to deeply-nested threads in order to let the flames settle (the assumption being that deeply-nested threads are generally just flame wars). It appears it was only made less convenient.