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by SilasX 2234 days ago
No, downvote for disagree is within the guidelines [1].

Even so, I try to instead use the standard of "does not contribute to the discussion", which I think this qualifies as (under my earlier understanding of the comment) because it's off-topic hobby-horsing, made worse by proposing a bizarre mechanism without acknowledging the illegality.

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11649750