We can only guess why users flag things, but in this case it seems obvious that the OP is no basis for anything other than an extreme flamewar.
We do turn off user flags sometimes, but HN has had at least two recent threads about the Gaza war recently and to rely on a post like this for a third would be foolish.
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[ 1.8 ms ] story [ 28.3 ms ] threadEasy to say when you're thousands of kilometers away and not being one of the thousands of children and women getting killed.
We can only guess why users flag things, but in this case it seems obvious that the OP is no basis for anything other than an extreme flamewar.
We do turn off user flags sometimes, but HN has had at least two recent threads about the Gaza war recently and to rely on a post like this for a third would be foolish.