HN works because of the effort applied to downvote garbage replies and keep the tone sober ond collegial. I've had a number of replies get hammered, unfairly i

HN works because of the effort applied to downvote garbage replies and keep the tone sober ond collegial. I've had a number of replies get hammered, unfairly in my view. Yet the signal-to-noise ratio benefits overall if we eat a little Type I error now and then.