The guidelines ask you not to complain about downvotes, but it's possible that users voted you down because you've taken the thread off topic straight into tedi

The guidelines ask you not to complain about downvotes, but it's possible that users voted you down because you've taken the thread off topic straight into tedious controversy. > Yep. This has what has happened in the Arab world. Bunch of testosterone with nowhere to go, so they joined a "Holy War" / "Jihad" and blow up a bunch of people and places. This is also the reason why the refugees from the Arab countries molested women in Germany and Austria. This counts as introducing a flamewar topic without anything new to say. Please don't do this. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html