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The Hacker News community wants to discuss this story much more than the Hacker News mods want to allow it to be discussed. They think they've reasonably allowed the community to discuss it "enough", already, so they're intervening. Not annoying at all, is it?

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I just lightened the penalty.

The Hacker News community is deeply divided about this—I don't mean about Eich, I mean about the impact of political flamewars on HN. What you say is only true of part of the community.

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