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a) the internet (and HN) can't get full b) there are downvote arrows To me it's OK if people just leave anything as a comment here because it will be modded d
by kybernetyk 13y ago
a) the internet (and HN) can't get full
b) there are downvote arrows
To me it's OK if people just leave anything as a comment here because it will be modded down if it's irrelevant to the discussion.
- DanBC 13y ago> it's OK if people just leave anything as a comment here because it will be modded down if it's irrelevant to the discussion. It would be great if down voting was more prevalent. Many people don't down vote for anything but the absolute worst comment. Some people downvote for disagreement and not poor comment.
- dredmorbius 13y agothe internet (and HN) can't get full My reading buffer most certainly can. If the s/n dips sufficiently, I'm out. It's the Yogi Berra Restaurant Syndrome, or the Evaporative Cooling Effect: http://blog.bumblebeelabs.com/social-software-sundays-2-the-evaporative-cooling-effect/ http://blog.bumblebeelabs.com/social-software-sundays-2-the-...
- namenotrequired 13y agoMost people can't downvote.
- mikeash 13y agoThe problem comes when there's enough people leaving dumb comments who start upvoting each other and overcome the people saying interesting stuff.