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0 pointsXdes12y ago0 comments

eli5 your posts are marked dead, so no one will be able to read them.

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wow, what does "marked dead" means? First time I see someone mentioning it on HN.

XdesOP12y ago

First link on google has a good definition[0].

tl;dr He probably got flagged for being a day old account (and being argumentative). I try not to say anything too controversial on here since I do not want to meet the same fate.

[0] http://jacquesmattheij.com/The+Unofficial+HN+FAQ

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final_approach12y ago

wow, what does "marked dead" means? First time I see someone mentioning it on HN.

XdesOP12y ago

First link on google has a good definition[0].

tl;dr He probably got flagged for being a day old account (and being argumentative). I try not to say anything too controversial on here since I do not want to meet the same fate.

[0] http://jacquesmattheij.com/The+Unofficial+HN+FAQ

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