Also "Please resist commenting about being downvoted. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading" which I also disagree with. Downvoting here is sometimes worthy, but often retaliatory/punishment for world-view non-conformism, and people should be called out on it.
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"Please don't bait other users by inviting them to downvote you or announce that you expect to get downvoted."
Also "Please resist commenting about being downvoted. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading" which I also disagree with. Downvoting here is sometimes worthy, but often retaliatory/punishment for world-view non-conformism, and people should be called out on it.
If you're not going to spend your Karma Points(TM) on good controversy, why bother earning it?