I have a policy to downvote any post that complains about downvotes. Besides, it's against the site guidelines. > Please don't comment about the voting on com

I have a policy to downvote any post that complains about downvotes. Besides, it's against the site guidelines. > Please don't comment about the voting on comments. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html Yes, it's a painful hit to the ego to receive downvotes, but in my experience any post that is downvoted early undeservedly will be upvoted back into the black fairly swiftly.