> I bet you if there were down votes allowed on HN, this post would be about dead even, because tons of people probably disagree with him. Downvotes are allowe

> I bet you if there were down votes allowed on HN, this post would be about dead even, because tons of people probably disagree with him. Downvotes are allowed on HN, you have to have a certain amount of "points" to be able to downvote.