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		stingraycharles on Feb 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gemalto's findings of its investigations into the ... Yeah I have no idea what is happening to HN lately, a lot of posts that add information are being downvoted. I personally feel like getting rid of the downvote button altogether would be a great step forward, since we already have the flag button.

MrBuddyCasino on Feb 25, 2015 | [–]

And its happening again.

I agree this wasn't as prevalent 1-2 years ago, I have no idea whats going on either.

proksoup on Feb 25, 2015 | [–]

Some users, such as me, have no downvote button. Maybe it is an existing account setting that could be used more frequently.

stingraycharles on Feb 26, 2015 | [–]

There is a certain karma threshold before you can downvote.

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