The problem is with no feedback, it can be hard to adjust in the right direction. And I'm not 100% sure of this, but I think downvotes on this platform have co

The problem is with no feedback, it can be hard to adjust in the right direction. And I'm not 100% sure of this, but I think downvotes on this platform have consequences beyond just hiding one comment. I've noticed ordering anomalies here where people who posted newer comments and had > 0 points were ranked below people who posted older comments and had <= 0 points. There was some intrinsic ranking going on.