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by ars 6157 days ago
You've been here long enough to know that this is not how HN does things.

You do NOT express disagreement with downmods.

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Yes, I know about those, and despite what he says, that is not the current norm. (Those posts are from quite a long time ago.)
This is not a difference of opinion, it's removing incorrect and even harmful information from the discussion. I'd have modded the same if he'd advised smoking to lose weight.