That was a different account (doesn't seem related), as was Alcides (looks like an old account of this user)
#1 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47985042 4 points (by the OP)
#2 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47994401 2 points
#3 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48000028 425 points
The submmiters of #2 and #3 look unrelated. Sometimes it happens, the author post it and later someone else is more lucky with a repost.