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Re:An internet mob falsely painted a Chipotle employee as ra... by mrec on Saturday May 25, 2019 @04:41PM (#20011273)
> more people on HN agree with you on a topic than disagree with you

They don't even mean that. There's a (500?) karma threshold for being able to downvote, whereas anyone can upvote.

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Re:An internet mob falsely painted a Chipotle employee as ra... by commoner on Saturday May 25, 2019 @04:44PM (#20011289)
Downvoting is available for accounts with at least 501 karma.

https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented

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