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That system implicitly assumes hostility as the default norm and I think it's one of those approaches that tends to follow the Shirky Principle of keeping alive the problem it is nominally intended to fix.

I hope the mods of HN never go with such a system.

>>Doreen+(OP)
Things that do not keep me awake at night worrying:

* The thought that HN might adopt Jezebel's moderation system.

* Whether sexism and racism will survive if Jezebel and TheRoot disappear.