No. You are making the site worse. When someone asks you to stop you say, “Lighten up! You'll live. It's only 24 hours.”

This dodges the core issue: most people don't want that bullshit here. If you want that bullshit, there are many other news sites that will cater to your need for bullshit.

Indeed. I keep thinking: if only there were some distributed way to determine which stories people thought should be voted up and which they thought should be voted down...