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> And I systematically see posts buried which otherwise would not have been. I'm skeptical that mods are deliberating burying such posts. What can happen is 1
by alexandercrohde 8y ago
> And I systematically see posts buried which otherwise would not have been.
I'm skeptical that mods are deliberating burying such posts. What can happen is
1 - it gets flagged then vouched, but still has a huge karma hit. This happened to all the Damore discussions.
2 - it has a much greater ratio of comments to upvotes. This is taken as a marker of bickering and leads to penalization
- nothrabannosir 8y agoI see the confusion, my apologies; I was referring to moderation of comments by users. This is very susceptible to astroturfing and manipulation, as discussed elsewhere in this thread.