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dang on April 2, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: Announcing tomhow as a public moderator

I've always resisted that, and I suppose it's fair to say pg did too. It feels like an unnecessary barrier between us and others.

carstenhag on April 2, 2025 | [–]

It does feel very natural on Reddit (where mods can enable a flag/green user name when it's a mod response).

Rendello on April 2, 2025 | [–]

I agree, it helps make HN feel like a special place.

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