cypher_greyhat@kbin.socialtoFediverse@kbin.social•How does the fediverse handle upvotes on different instances? Does each instance have its own count or are upvotes summed up across multiple instances if the upvotes system (upvotes/boosts/likes) is s
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1 year agoHonestly, I’d be happy in a world without visible “Like” and “Dislike” counts. People with differing opinions always end up being punished by the current systems, encouraging group-think.
Depending on the board, for example, if I said I like using an Apple computer, I would get downvoted to oblivion by zealots. I mean, just because people don’t like my preference doesn’t mean what I said is invalid. Also, I use Mac, Windows & Linux depending on the task. Fanboys can’t understand that.