> We're going to be blunt: Hacker News is increasingly a haven for alt-right > trolls and hateful abusers, and the administrators have demonstrated that > they have no interest in improving the situation despite repeated pleas by > multiple people, in public and in private, even going as far as deploying > countermeasures to prevent us from blocking HN traffic*. A significant number > of Hacker News commenters have repeatedly directed harassment, abuse, doxxing, > and bigotry at multiple Asahi Linux developers, and much of this content > remains available and not flagged or downvoted.
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> By letting this abuse run undeterred, Y Combinator and Daniel Gackle are > tacitly approving of this conduct and hurting the reputation of the entire > site and its userbase. If you want to support us and what we do and you are > a Hacker News user, please bring this up and demand change within the > community.
I don't know what Dang's side of these accusations are, but it certainly sounds bad. In the mean time the title of the link doesn't match the content served.