Hm. Hitting an HN post with lots of comment noise (without upvotes) early could be a good way to effectively downvote it off the front page before a lot of peo

Hm. Hitting an HN post with lots of comment noise (without upvotes) early could be a good way to effectively downvote it off the front page before a lot of people see it. Maybe that also interferes with legitimate comments resonating and giving the post legs from upvotes.