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Re:Tech designers should be licensed, says Silicon Valley de... by wallace_f on Saturday March 31, 2018 @08:42AM (#16723050)
>I would bet that as soon as government begins infringing on the rights to work which affect HN usere, suddenly everyone here would be a civil libertarian.

I stated the above, and was downvoted for it a couple days ago. I would bet your comment continues to receive more upvotes.

Re:Tech designers should be licensed, says Silicon Valley de... by samsolomon on Saturday March 31, 2018 @01:34PM (#16724217)
I've been here for a while—I'd say that most of those on Hacker News are civil libertarians?

Looking at your previous comment, I think you were being downvoted for tone. I doubt anyone here is in support of a license to cut hair.