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No one wants to spend time writing "I agree", mostly they move on or give an upvote. Doesn't look like TFA counts upvotes as we don't see them.
by ozim 10mo ago
No one wants to spend time writing "I agree", mostly they move on or give an upvote. Doesn't look like TFA counts upvotes as we don't see them.
- ghaff 10mo agoThe counterargument is that, if you think a post is idiotic, you could say so but, if you don't articulate why in detail, you'll probably be downvoted or modded. So better to just downvote if you care and move on.
- AlienRobot 10mo agoI agree. The depressing thing is how some forums like StackOverflow actually ban "thank you" comments. It makes the world a more heartless place.
- lucianbr 10mo agoSomtetimes people write "This", and that's apparently a no-no. You are told to just upvote.
- ozim 10mo agoMaybe there should be a setting for hiding such short replies or something like "shadow ban", you can write "thanks" or "This." and only person posting it will see their own "thanks". Downside is that there is still some cost to it, like writing "please" and "thank you" to LLM...