Reddit, Facebook and this website are some of many with this issue. Leads to echo chambers, inability to see the opposing point of view as it is literally hidden.
As a start point, higher karma should be allocated for highest quantity of votes where total votes plus ones and minus ones total to zero. That way you are swarded karma for posting both sides of an argument, not being just some karma whore mindlessly agreeing with someone else.
Reddit and Hacker News REWARD groupthink, and REWARD brigading. They are the problem.
I enjoy posting counter arguments, but no-one ever sees them because they get downvoted to invisibility quickly.
Reddit, Facebook and this website are some of many with this issue. Leads to echo chambers, inability to see the opposing point of view as it is literally hidden.
As a start point, higher karma should be allocated for highest quantity of votes where total votes plus ones and minus ones total to zero. That way you are swarded karma for posting both sides of an argument, not being just some karma whore mindlessly agreeing with someone else.
Reddit and Hacker News REWARD groupthink, and REWARD brigading. They are the problem.
I enjoy posting counter arguments, but no-one ever sees them because they get downvoted to invisibility quickly.