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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:41 PM Original message |
Why NOT an "reverse recommendation" button on DU? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. I like it BUT the downside would be people who'd non-recommend |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. a dozen or so trolls could bring down the R factor of a great post |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Too much downside. Cliques would rule DU. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I like the idea |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. bad idea. We had ratings and that was bad enough |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Before my time. What happened? (nt) |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. DRAMA! |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. I knew that "Fun Run" (or whatever it was called) was gonna cause problems. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Note that 'DU 3.0' is planned to have a post rating system |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Oh, cool--just like on Youtube's comment pages, where you can hide all the morons if you wish. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Over my dead cyber body. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I agree. n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. ANONYMOUS negatives. I agree. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. If it's a good post the positives will overtake the negatives |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. Sometimes negative threads get positive votes |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yeah, then we could have a Greatest and a Worstest Page |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Confused...do you want withdrawable or negative recs? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. We sould be able to send out an electric shock if we don't like the post. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yes! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have suggested this a half dozen times. I find it insane when some bullshit, |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Zap . . .zap. . . zap. . . . |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You'd only get one zap per post, though--like you get one rec. NT |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It only defines the five who recommended it. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I think that's a great approach. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Such an enhancement would also provide an opportunity |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I agree 100%. That shit drives me nuts! |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. I would presume the reason is similar to the reason why |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Great idea! |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. Is this a joke? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. Go to slashdot.org sometime |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. That's what "Ignore Thread" is for. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. "I shouldn't even have to specify which for those who've paid any attention" |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. exactly, now what they need |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Accept many of us us the ignore button to clear the board of threads we have |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. why wouldn't you want to go back to a thread you liked |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. It depends on how controversial it is and what kind of responses it's generating |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. "Avoid" |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. Only for threads about er er |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'd like to 'negative rec' this post. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. On it's face the idea seems like a bad one |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. People will use it as a weapon in the clique wars. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. But what about threads that don't belong on the greatest page? See my other post. nt |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
36. This is desperately needed!!!!! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. This has come up before and has always been turned down. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'd rather see discussion than censorship or "ratings" nannyism anyday. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
45. No. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. Absolutely not. If you don't like what someone posted, either rebut it or ignore it. |
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