Question I'd like to hear everyone's thoughts on possibly making votes public. This has been discussed in a lot of other issues, but here's a dedicated one for discussion. Positives Could help figh...
Probably better to post in the github issue rather than replying here.
I get what you’re saying, but lemmy.blahaj.zone has had downvotes disabled from the start.
Presumably, that’s something their users are fine with or want.
Our instance has no plans to get rid of them at this time.
Choice is fine.
I currently happen to agree that downvotes have a purpose as some sort of community driven self-moderation, albeit mostly toothless.
Blahaj and their users are free to prefer not having downvotes. It’s fine to disagree, but you won’t change their mind by endlessly replying to them.
I get what you’re saying, but lemmy.blahaj.zone has had downvotes disabled from the start. Presumably, that’s something their users are fine with or want.
Our instance has no plans to get rid of them at this time.
Choice is fine.
I currently happen to agree that downvotes have a purpose as some sort of community driven self-moderation, albeit mostly toothless.
Blahaj and their users are free to prefer not having downvotes. It’s fine to disagree, but you won’t change their mind by endlessly replying to them.