HN doesn’t work like that (technically). Unlike on standard forums, a comment can only get -4 and the next upvote starts at that, preventing the “oblivion” state. If a comment doesn’t take off the gray area, that means it really has zero support.
HN doesn’t work like that (technically). Unlike on standard forums, a comment can only get -4 and the next upvote starts at that, preventing the “oblivion” state. If a comment doesn’t take off the gray area, that means it really has zero support.