Yeah, there were more than 200 comments. I barely replied, but I read them all and followed around 100 people based on the readings. No one obligued anyone to comment, everyone did it because they wanted and they knew there would be a lot of replies to that post.
Everyone on steemit knows this is a free market, but some people fail to understand everyone does whatever they want with their account.
For those that fails to understand, you just have to learn how to ignore them. Obviously you don't need thier "headache". People will always be people.. The good, the bad and the ugly... It's not your fault some aren't thinking straight.