Don't be a twat. Someone posted a link to genuinely useful info that many people...

nailer · on March 1, 2016

Totally agreed with the content, but please avoid name calling on HN.

dave2000 · on March 3, 2016

Totally got 17 points, bro.

dang · on March 4, 2016

The civility rule here has nothing to do with points.

dave2000 · on March 4, 2016

My point is that a bunch of people favoured my comment over any civility rule.

dang · on March 5, 2016

That often happens, but it's the rules, not the votes, that are dispositive.

HN is a constitutional democracy. The constitution is https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html. Please abide by it.