I how this has morphed into so much 🙂

The comment was - if you aren’t friends with them, you won’t get votes.

Of course if we are going to change that into Well I mean sometimes it’s hard to find new authors when they first start out, compared with those that are already known. Sure. But that’s not what was said, no matter how much back peddled happened since... so sometimes when people say dumb comments that they don’t know anything about - people correct them.. it really shouldn’t be this complicated.