I reserve the right to find it to be a very annoying behaviour that has cropped up in recent years, especially with people who spend way too much time on the internet, and I think I got enough upvotes to know that there's others who at least silently agree

I don’t understand why anyone would upvote your comments (past the first one), they don’t add anything to the discussion

If you find having a discussion annoying, then as you said you’re probably on the wrong website

They clearly agree that it's irritating nonsense to immediately disparage someone relating an anecdote, something you have now admitted that you have a problem grasping