Please don't respond to a bad comment by breaking the site guidelines yourself. That only makes things worse.

And especially please don't cross into personal attack, as you did more than once in this thread. We have to ban accounts that do so, regardless of how right they are or feel they are.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

This very thread had 50 points and was top 10 on the front page and going up just now. Silently removed from the front page. Poof. Gone.

So here, you just saw. Up to you to acknowledge whether or not this happened going forward or pretend like it isn't. Many commentators are pretending. This willingness to lie to get your way is creepy to the extreme.