Wigglehard@exploding-heads.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 years agoI personally dont but why do you think ppl care so much about being downvoted on internet chat forums?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareI personally dont but why do you think ppl care so much about being downvoted on internet chat forums?Wigglehard@exploding-heads.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarearkcom@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoon kbin we have reputation, which is nearly impossible to keep positive, because it counts downvotes but not upvotes. They are working on fixing it though.
minus-squareLeafyPasserine@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years ago@arkcom Yeah it’s so odd that they count Boosts instead of Upvotes. Why do we need two??
minus-squarecowvin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoBoosts are like retweets and Upvotes are like likes. On a threaded discussion format like this, boosts are kind of pointless, so nobody uses them.
on kbin we have reputation, which is nearly impossible to keep positive, because it counts downvotes but not upvotes. They are working on fixing it though.
@arkcom Yeah it’s so odd that they count Boosts instead of Upvotes. Why do we need two??
Boosts are like retweets and Upvotes are like likes. On a threaded discussion format like this, boosts are kind of pointless, so nobody uses them.