Even stipulating that your comment had some kind of probative value, the cost to the community of people routinely pulling this shit far outstrips that value; accusations of bad-faith commenting are one of the most corrosive forces on message boards. Demanding users not make those accusations is one of the things HN gets uniquely right.
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Even stipulating that your comment had some kind of probative value, the cost to the community of people routinely pulling this shit far outstrips that value; accusations of bad-faith commenting are one of the most corrosive forces on message boards. Demanding users not make those accusations is one of the things HN gets uniquely right.