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Re:Once on the brink of eradication, syphilis is raging again by the_only_law on Wednesday April 14, 2021 @10:45AM (#26807774)
> HN users shouldn't be downvoting due to disagreement or personal feelings of embarrassment

FWIW, this has been debated several times recently, and generally some one ends up quoting some PG comment about how downvoting as disagreements is fine.

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Re:Once on the brink of eradication, syphilis is raging again by Dumblydorr on Thursday April 15, 2021 @08:44PM (#26828000)
Well, if PG says it, we'd better all do it. Now if you downvote me due to disagreeing, you're disagreeing with the notion that you're employing. Mwahahaha. Recursive gotcha.
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Re:Once on the brink of eradication, syphilis is raging again by the_only_law on Friday April 16, 2021 @06:41AM (#26832156)
I mean I don’t particularly agree with it, I’ve just given up this fight personally.
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