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That’s not true. A story can disappear from the front page for a variety of reasons, including user flags and manual moderator intervention. There’s no reason to suspect this particular story triggered the flamewar detector.


The number of comments exceeds that number of votes. IIRC, that's one of the factors in the flamewar detector.


You’re right, but they didn’t at the time.




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