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Would the Internet Be Healthier Without 'Like' Counts?
- anigbrowl 7y agoNo, people were perfectly capable of being vile to each other back in the days of usenet and many private fora have no scoring mechanism as such. Trolls and bad actors are rewarded by engagement more than clicks, hence the predilection for blatantly counterfactual or nasty comments whose purpose is to antagonize.