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But IIRC, he reads all comments on the main site.
ETA: If the answer is not buried somewhere on the forum, me thinks its not a real ddf trivia question.
All comments on the main site have moderation before they go up, but not necessarily by Dan. I'll guess out loud that the difference between a forum moderator and a global moderator is whether they moderate posts also on DDMS; but I may be mistaking. Except for one instance when Dan turned off the moderation cuz he was traveling, and he regretted that.
ETA:
JJ preliminarily approves comments and I double back and check to approve the rest, assuming they're valid points and not just trolling.
ETA 2: Although I cannot find where it was clearly mentioned by Dan or other mod, it was alluded to here:
You have a good memory.