For me it was just a response to the abstract “someone is being wronged”, and I did not think about how great the stakes were when I did this. In addition, I’m experimenting with a new idea which may have possible objections, and “it’s not that important anyways” as you indicate is one of them.
I don’t understand why people care so much about Karma, especially effects they know are coming from a small number (1?) of serial downvoters.
Let me be more direct: Yes, it’s not such a big deal.
For me it was just a response to the abstract “someone is being wronged”, and I did not think about how great the stakes were when I did this. In addition, I’m experimenting with a new idea which may have possible objections, and “it’s not that important anyways” as you indicate is one of them.