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The comments were mostly nonsense, but there was one gem that made me laugh:

If you aren't a troll, then why were you beneath a bridge, smartguy?

"The comments were mostly nonsense,"

You have accurately described the chief product of Reddit quite well.

...says the lad merrily prancing about on Hacker News.

That is funny, indeed!

I got down voted if I found this funny?

I didn't down vote you, but I'd imagine you got down voted for not adding to the conversation. Your reply was the same as "me too."

Just a guess however.