This submission isn't an AMA, it's a link to the AMA. He's answering questions o...

on July 11, 2015

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caminante · on July 11, 2015

Don't stoke downvotes[1]; I took hn:dangrossman's comment as a helpful nudge and thought about a similar, clarifying response.

[1]https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

monsterix · on July 11, 2015

Thanks I am aware of those.

These guidelines are rarely followed anymore. I've been seeing/feeling negativity over here for a long enough time now. Don't know when, but I'll surely quit HN soon. It's like a habit that I have to get out of.

caminante · on July 11, 2015

Honestly, I thought of a bunch of responses, but deleted all of them to settle for...

  "No worries. Don't let downvotes get you mad during
  summer on a Friday." ;-)

hobs · on July 11, 2015

Didn't downvote you, but as he didn't post it here, it's probably not the right idea to set an expectation that he will, and HNers love etiquette as much as they love computers.