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There used to be forums without voting. It was discovered that forums with voting attract more engagement because of the emotions produced by the voting.
by pocksuppet 6mo ago
There used to be forums without voting. It was discovered that forums with voting attract more engagement because of the emotions produced by the voting.
- BarryMilo 6mo agoIt also used to be that reddit comments were the epitome of quality in their time, much closer to current HN if not better. I attributed that to the voting mechanism; clearly I was mistaken.