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Re:On Our Abusive Relationship with Mozilla’s Firefox by floren on Friday October 23, 2020 @11:58AM (#24870872)
That's a great point, and "You shouldn't vote third-party, because nobody votes third-party" is a terrible argument anyway.
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Re:On Our Abusive Relationship with Mozilla’s Firefox by jakelazaroff on Friday October 23, 2020 @12:05PM (#24870939)
A better argument is that you shouldn't vote third-party because first-past-the-post voting severely penalizes it: http://zesty.ca/voting/sim/
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Re:On Our Abusive Relationship with Mozilla’s Firefox by MereInterest on Friday October 23, 2020 @12:07PM (#24870956)
How about "You shouldn't vote third-party, because coordination problems are extremely difficult with a large number of players." ?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordination_game

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