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https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented Downvotes and more are unofficially documented here
by Shared404 3y ago
https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented
Downvotes and more are unofficially documented here.
Mostly I agree with your take, my assumption is that the karma requirement for downvoting is to help prevent downvote spam, but that's just me making crap up.