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I'll often see a similar pattern: I'll post something which disagrees with the common wisdom here on HN, it'll get a flurry of downvotes, then over time it'll g
by wtbob 10y ago
I'll often see a similar pattern: I'll post something which disagrees with the common wisdom here on HN, it'll get a flurry of downvotes, then over time it'll get more upvotes. I figure that it's probably just the result of a few folks who are HN addicts, and that over time more reasonable heads prevail.
- Animats 10y agoFor Apple, it's so consistent that I suspect there's a program watching for negative Apple sentiment, then sending out alerts to people likely to respond in Apple's favor.
- solnyshok 10y agoI think it is human nature. When I see a comment being downvoted, and I think it does not deserve that, I would upvote it.