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HN can help us investigate this phenomenon by tracking how often users click on 'reply' but then shy away from submitting it.



I've done this multiple times over the last 2ish months, and every time it has been because I don't want to create the wrong perception of myself. In fact, I almost did that with this comment, but decided the irony was too much.


Then HN can sell the "self-censorship index" data to data brokers... oh, wait. :P




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