Those posts (including yours) are getting downvoted because they are against the HN guidelines: "Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, b

Those posts (including yours) are getting downvoted because they are against the HN guidelines: "Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email us and we'll look at the data. Please don't complain that a submission is inappropriate. If a story is spam or off-topic, flag it. Don't feed egregious comments by replying; flag them instead. If you flag, please don't also comment that you did."