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Been trying to post and I am getting flagged for it

A Hacker News user reported that their posts about an open-source project are being flagged, with another user attributing the flagging to the content being perceived as unwanted AI-generated material. The original poster expressed confusion about the flagging as a newcomer to the platform.

read1 min publishedJun 6, 2026

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login Been trying to post and I am getting flagged for it 1 point by Neobecomer 29 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment Recently I have built a open-source project wanted to share it but the post is getting flagged I don't know why. Pretty new here. help space_explor 18 minutes ago [–] It is unwanted AI slop that people here are not interested in. reply Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact Search:

source & further reading
news.ycombinator.com — original article Show HN: Zedra – Mobile control plane for AI coding agents Why is the HN crowd so anti-AI? Ask HN: Will your company be doing "LeetCode" interviews a year from now?
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