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> Especially since the removal of downvoting A wake-up call that a single company annihilated our ability to sort out information for ourselves. I'm still rath
by abnercoimbre 4y ago
> Especially since the removal of downvoting
A wake-up call that a single company annihilated our ability to sort out information for ourselves. I'm still rather disturbed and shaken.
- scoot 4y ago"Shaken"? That seems a bit hyperbolic.
- spacemanmatt 4y agoLet people be authoritative on their own condition
- vanillaicesquad 4y ago
- Mo3 4y agoYou can still see the downvotes with a browser add-on. But yes, I'm also quite disturbed this by this absolutely idiotic decision.
- kuu 4y agoYou're waking up a bit too late... It's not different than Facebook and their news feed sorted by the "algorithm", the same as Instagram, TikTok or Twitter (at least with Twitter you still can choose)...
- EUROCARE 4y agoYes, this ship has sailed ever since search is not returning most relevant results but ordered by whatever they think would make me watch more...
- martin_a 4y ago> to sort out information for ourselves. How can you sort something you know nothing about? Downvotes, and their ratio to upvotes, were an important signal to get an idea of how good the video overall was.
- junon 4y agoThat's their point.