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Re:Show HN: Zsync, a Reddit Alternative with the Goal to Rew... by goodpoint on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @05:07AM (#36307546)
> Under such a system, no leader will ever lead

That's the whole point. It elects spokespersons, not leaders. It's a wonderful idea.

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Re:Show HN: Zsync, a Reddit Alternative with the Goal to Rew... by bbarnett on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @06:05AM (#36307945)
It's terrible. Peer pressure, eg popularity contests, are the cause of most of this world's ills!
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Re:Show HN: Zsync, a Reddit Alternative with the Goal to Rew... by goodpoint on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @08:55AM (#36309568)
Do you realize that on the Internet people can move to a different community if they don't like the BDFL-style mods?

Besides, you are precisely claiming that dictatorships are better than democracies.

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Re:Show HN: Zsync, a Reddit Alternative with the Goal to Rew... by bbarnett on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @02:06PM (#36314178)
Read carefully. I said no such thing.
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