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0 pointsbink1mo ago0 comments

Even if you could delete comments, in this day and age it's not a real deletion. They'd just put a "deleted" flag on the comment in the DB.

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nozzlegear1mo ago

There's likely many iterations of HN comment datasets out there from "show hn: I scraped everyone's comments for my comp sci/big data class" over the years.

Macha1mo ago

And there's a bunch of full scrapes of HN around anyway.

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0 pointsbink1mo ago0 comments

Even if you could delete comments, in this day and age it's not a real deletion. They'd just put a "deleted" flag on the comment in the DB.

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nozzlegear1mo ago

There's likely many iterations of HN comment datasets out there from "show hn: I scraped everyone's comments for my comp sci/big data class" over the years.

Macha1mo ago

And there's a bunch of full scrapes of HN around anyway.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse