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		pizza on Aug 14, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why can hackernews submissions not be downvoted? Once you have 500+ karma you can downvote comments.

volci on Aug 14, 2012 [–]

I guess that is akin to needing 125 rep on the SE sites to downvote (though voting buttons are visible prior to having the ability to do so)

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