Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons

Re:Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons by zuhayeer on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @10:29PM (#27914603)

Here's what Alexis had to say about it haha: https://twitter.com/alexisohanian/status/1417930918942150671...

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Re:Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons by kart23 on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @11:21PM (#27914963)

wow, that old reddit screenshot looks incredibly similar to the HN interface.

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Re:Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons by drannex on Thursday July 22, 2021 @03:24AM (#27916368)

I don't know if you meant that as a joke, sarcastic, or you just didn't know but just in case: they were developed at the same time, by Alexis and Co when Reddit was initially funded by YC.

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Re:Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons by kart23 on Thursday July 22, 2021 @12:04PM (#27920537)

I was being serious, I knew Reddit was funded by YC, but didn't know if there was any connection to HN.

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Re:Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons by jsbdk on Thursday July 22, 2021 @03:53AM (#27916516)

Why is he acting as if he invented upvotes and downvotes?

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