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Sometimes, if there is a "crap" story in the top 5 I will up-vote the other 4. Maybe the better idea there is just flag the crap one. I wouldn't ever up-vote a
by duck 16y ago
Sometimes, if there is a "crap" story in the top 5 I will up-vote the other 4.
Maybe the better idea there is just flag the crap one. I wouldn't ever up-vote anything unless I actually opened it and read it.
- pkaler 16y agoI flag stories that are spam or flamebait. I'm not going to flag a story where the authors conclusion does not follow from their premises. But clearly these stories shouldn't hit the top 5.
- duck 16y agostory where the authors conclusion does not follow from their premises If something like this is in the top five, it won't be there long from what I have seen. I would flag spam, but also anything that you don't think is fit for HN, which is what I would call crap. From the guidelines: If you think something is spam or offtopic, flag it