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0 pointsjames312y ago0 comments

there is no downvoting

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hollerith12y ago· 2 in thread

On the contrary, after accumulating a certain amount of karma (500 points??) a user gains the ability to downvote comments (but not stories).

elliottcarlson12y ago

Also, downvoting is only available for a certain comment age. Once the comment is X hours old, you lose the ability to downvote, but can still upvote.

linc01n12y ago

X should be 24 hours https://github.com/wting/hackernews/blob/master/news.arc#L10...

james3OP12y ago

thanks for the neg reps, really shows your attitude towards newcomers

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