ComradeLuz [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agoWhy aren't downvotes possible on hexbear?message-squaremessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareWhy aren't downvotes possible on hexbear?ComradeLuz [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareDudewitbow@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·9 months agoDownvotes tend to exacerbate echo chambers, as its used to silence more contrevertial opinions (which is not the same as bad opinions, one has a lot of upvotes and downvotes, the other has just downvotes)
Downvotes tend to exacerbate echo chambers, as its used to silence more contrevertial opinions (which is not the same as bad opinions, one has a lot of upvotes and downvotes, the other has just downvotes)