Firstly, they de-valued upvotes and the equality that every user’s opinion had before they were introduced.
And secondly, they were so abundant that they didn’t mean anything anyway.

  • SubArcticTundra@lemmy.mlOP
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    1 year ago

    Yeah I’ve thought about this before too. If you had a limited amount of upvotes per day, or per amount of posts viewed, it would make them actually meaningful as there would be scarcity that you’d have to use sparingly.