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A comment on Ask HN: Do you upvote direct replies?.

Re:Ask HN: Do you upvote direct replies? by sebastien_b on Sunday June 19, 2022 @09:11PM (#31805176)
One thing I noted before that would potentially be a good change: downvotes should either cost points, or else require a reply why you did the downvote.
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Re:Ask HN: Do you upvote direct replies? by andrewflnr on Sunday June 19, 2022 @09:12PM (#31805185)
On the contrary, the most important use of downvotes is for when any response would only make things worse.
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