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Re:Almost Never Use AI to Write Anything Substantive by mh- on Saturday September 19, 2026 @03:51PM (#49769616)
> I don't think I have to speculate why comments like yours get downvoted so much.

I'm genuinely not sure what you're implying here. Can you expand?

Re:Almost Never Use AI to Write Anything Substantive by sublinear on Saturday September 19, 2026 @05:05PM (#49770119)
No, I won't. That's why I said that.
Re:Almost Never Use AI to Write Anything Substantive by mh- on Saturday September 19, 2026 @05:08PM (#49770138)
I'm even more confused now. I guess this was an oblique way of accusing people of astroturfing?
Re:Almost Never Use AI to Write Anything Substantive by sublinear on Saturday September 19, 2026 @05:56PM (#49770451)
Hmm, when do you suppose HN started (ab)using the downvotes reddit-style anyway? I don't recall seeing hardly any downvotes before 2023.