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I just think most of the community is well aware that downvotes are not for 'opposition', but rather for things that do not contribute to discussion. Then agai

• dozzie 10y ago
  But there are still people who use it as "I disagree" button, and even those who use it as a retaliation of sorts (I was (still am?) targeted by such an individual; sadly, HN's contact mail is hosted on Gmail, which likes to mark smaller servers as spam, so my contact try never got a response).