ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed to Ask LemmyEnglish • 1 day agoAre the "Upvote" and "Downvote" buttons "Agree" and "Disagree" buttons?message-square93fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down130file-text
arrow-up1100arrow-down1message-squareAre the "Upvote" and "Downvote" buttons "Agree" and "Disagree" buttons?ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed to Ask LemmyEnglish • 1 day agomessage-square93fedilinkfile-text
Because to me, they seem like de facto "Agree and “Disagree” buttons, whether or not it was the intent.
minus-squarewarmlinkfedilink2•1 day agoPeople get emotional over a comment and click the downvote as it makes them feel empowered, that’s how it always ends up. Maybe just having upvotes only would work better.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•14 hours agoSome instances only have upvotes. For example, mine.
minus-square@FeathercrownlinkEnglish1•edit-222 hours agoUpvote only doesn’t necessarily work better because it encourages controversially good content rather than unambiguously good content
People get emotional over a comment and click the downvote as it makes them feel empowered, that’s how it always ends up. Maybe just having upvotes only would work better.
Some instances only have upvotes. For example, mine.
Upvote only doesn’t necessarily work better because it encourages controversially good content rather than unambiguously good content