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Just to reiterate: upvoting an article does not mean "I agree". It means that it's interesting. If I see a well-written and interesting article that may not be
by tikhonj 14y ago
Just to reiterate: upvoting an article does not mean "I agree". It means that it's interesting.
If I see a well-written and interesting article that may not be correct, I'm likely to upvote it. Why? Well, I want to read an interesting discussion about it: perhaps its premise is wrong, but I'm not equipped to answer so I want to farm it out to the HN reader base.
- beernutz 14y agoThat DOES seem to be the right way to use upvotes. Surface the interesting content for comment and debate.