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Do you think upvoting something you agree with is a valid action? If yes, does it not follow that downvote to disagree is also valid?
by dingo_bat 9y ago
Do you think upvoting something you agree with is a valid action? If yes, does it not follow that downvote to disagree is also valid?
- JdeBP 9y agoYou need to observe that the asymmetry is built into Hacker News itself, thereby contradicting the hypothesis that these are supposed to be symmetric actions. There is, now, no longer a downvote button against your comment here, for example; there is still an upvote button, though.