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" I might be more tempted to null or downvote the original point if the second one is better"

Can't both comments be good?



Agreed. I upvote contradictory comments all the time. I don't see it as lacking consistency; I'm voting for quality and thought, not necessarily "right" opinions.


I'm voting for quality and thought, not necessarily "right" opinions

Then you are doing it right.


I almost wanted to upvote this, but I might have regretted it, so I didn't.




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