Re:Ask HN: My HN has vanished
by salvadors on Thursday August 27, 2009 @06:27PM
(#790259)
Yep, that'll be it. I hadn't seen any of the threads asking not to use it (as I'd been offline for a few days moving apartment), and wasn't aware of how abusive it was. I've emailed pg asking if he can unblock my IP.
http://github.com/brainkarma/hnreputation/tree/master
This may have triggered an automated block... It seems like a rather abusive script.