Re:Ask YC: Voting and Karma (Call to action)
by lst on Sunday June 15, 2008 @06:40AM
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I don't like voting at all, since it favors the democratic dictatorship of opinion.
So, the positive thing about voting is: stupid or nonsense comments can be marked as such.
But the negative thing remains: sometimes the truth (read: reality) is not popular at all, and seems to be wrong for the majority of audience. And since such comments are always voted down, you end up building your opinion only on a democratic base -- but:
So, the positive thing about voting is: stupid or nonsense comments can be marked as such.
But the negative thing remains: sometimes the truth (read: reality) is not popular at all, and seems to be wrong for the majority of audience. And since such comments are always voted down, you end up building your opinion only on a democratic base -- but:
Democratic Opinion Dictatorship Is Evil.