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army1987 comments on Influence = Manipulation - Less Wrong Discussion

2 Post author: Barry_Cotter 14 June 2011 05:47PM

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Comment author: Alicorn 26 June 2011 06:35:37PM 1 point [-]

A recent site update replaced the deletion function with the retract function, which does what you describe. With the available functionality, you can edit your comment down to nothing, or just leave it crossed out, as you prefer.

Comment author: MarkusRamikin 26 June 2011 07:19:30PM *  1 point [-]

Thank you. I don't understand why this change was considered a good thing, but no matter.