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Downvotes are for comments that don't add to discussion, not for comments that are disagreed with. (For example, this comment I'm writing is off-topic for the c
by timerol 5y ago
Downvotes are for comments that don't add to discussion, not for comments that are disagreed with. (For example, this comment I'm writing is off-topic for the current article, and so should probably be downvoted.)
Stating a simple fact with no sources and no discussion is not a good HN comment. Ignoring your first sentence, your comment is really good.
- Reubachi 5y agoThe parent comment was "Why are koalas nasty"? Their answer was "Koalas have chlamydia." How does this not add to the discussion? And this doesn't need a source, that fact is well understood but not obvious to everyone reading this thread.