Furball@sh.itjust.works to sh.itjust.works Main Community@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 years agoDoes anyone know why we’re defederated from beehaw.org?i.imgur.comimagemessage-square179linkfedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down113
arrow-up1191arrow-down1imageDoes anyone know why we’re defederated from beehaw.org?i.imgur.comFurball@sh.itjust.works to sh.itjust.works Main Community@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square179linkfedilink
minus-squarefloatingcloudsoverdawnskies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·3 years agoPeople can and will build botnets to artificially upvote their posts, and downvote opponents. It’s too easily abused.
minus-squareWhoRoger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 years agoOk so why keep upvotes? It’s the exact same problem. I’ve seen so much crap with shittons of upvotes, but one downvote and it’s suddenly an issue.
minus-squarefloatingcloudsoverdawnskies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·3 years agoThey shouldn’t keep upvotes either honestly.
minus-squareWhoRoger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 years agoI can respect that consistency.
People can and will build botnets to artificially upvote their posts, and downvote opponents. It’s too easily abused.
Ok so why keep upvotes? It’s the exact same problem. I’ve seen so much crap with shittons of upvotes, but one downvote and it’s suddenly an issue.
They shouldn’t keep upvotes either honestly.
I can respect that consistency.