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It may not matter to you. It is a well written piece and relevant to HN. Some people enjoyed reading it and/or got something out of it so they upvoted it. This

by mmap 16y ago

It may not matter to you. It is a well written piece and relevant to HN. Some people enjoyed reading it and/or got something out of it so they upvoted it. This is how it works.

asanwal 16y ago
Thanks for clarifying how HN works. I also thought dissenting opinions were welcome. My bad.
- Apfel 16y ago
  Of course they're welcome! That's why yours is the first response!