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> I'm surprised voting is as popular as it is. Voting is power and people love one thing more than power, and that’s greater power. Imagine if there were no up
by underseacables 5y ago
> I'm surprised voting is as popular as it is.
Voting is power and people love one thing more than power, and that’s greater power. Imagine if there were no up or down votes, and how people might respond to having no ability to silently express their opinions.
- spywaregorilla 5y ago> Imagine if there were no up or down votes, and how people might respond to having no ability to silently express their opinions. This is silly. None of the internet forums I grew up with had these.
- anigbrowl 5y agoThen threads just fill up with people going 'agree, yup, right on.' Upvotes are like applause. Are concert audiences trying to put performers in their place by clapping, or just expressing their enthusiasm?