Trying to figure out why you were downvoted. Was it the positivity?
The exclamation marks? The lack of pretending to contribute to the conversation?
The exclamation marks? The lack of pretending to contribute to the conversation?
BTW, neither does commenting about votes ;)
As per https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
"Please resist commenting about being downvoted. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading."
I am sure the author (who appeared in the discussion here) would have appreciated the positive feedback. Are you suggesting it would have been better to contact the author directly?