[hombre_fatal]

Then again, people usually post submissions on the same topic in response to a highly ranked submission. It’s not random.

[cornhole34]

data?

[blowski]

I've been on HN for more than a decade, and it's definitely a thing. I've even done it myself.

[cornhole34]

I've been on HN for more than a decade, and it's definitely a not thing. I've never even done it myself.

[hombre_fatal]

OPs admit to it all the time in the comments.

[yjftsjthsd-h]

It's a personal observation.