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by DanBC
3824 days ago
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> (regardless of HN rules) Please can you show me the HN rule that tells people how to downvote? Specifically, the rule that tells people not to downvote for disagreement? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=117171 > I think it's ok to use the up and down arrows to express agreement. Obviously the uparrows aren't only for applauding politeness, so it seems reasonable that the downarrows aren't only for booing rudeness. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=392347 > Downvoting has always been used to express disagreement. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=658691 > IIRC we first had this conversation about a month after launch. Downvotes have always been used to express disagreement. Or more precisely, a negative score has: users seem not to downvote something they disagree with if it already has a sufficiently negative score. |
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