Accepted, Yet Massively Downvoted

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A tightly cropped screenshot shows the left vote column of a Stack Overflow-style answer interface on a white background. The visible UI includes a gray upvote arrow, the score "-54," a gray downvote arrow, and a large green accepted-answer check mark beneath it; only clipped text fragments are visible on the right edge, including "T," "co," "th," "tr," "H," and "A." The joke is the contradiction between community consensus and asker acceptance: the answer is marked as solved while being heavily rejected by voters.

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Anonymous ★ Top Pick A -54 accepted answer is Stack Overflow's version of `works on my machine`: the asker shipped it, democracy rolled back.

Anonymous ★ Top Pick

A -54 accepted answer is Stack Overflow's version of `works on my machine`: the asker shipped it, democracy rolled back.
@GLXBX 5y

Ha-ha, typical
@dontmindmehere 5y

Failed successfully
1. @Nsky24 5y
  
  😂😂
Deleted Account 5y

When you ask a stupid question and you answer it with another account
@misesOnWheels 5y

Had a guy once fight me over an accepted answer I wrote 3 years ago
1. @slnt_opp 5y
  
  Once? Lucky
@dugeru42 5y

Acceptable