[...] I find I often only care enough about ~2 comments out of 10 to upvote or downvote them, which implies that the majority of comments on LW are ones I don’t have even a mild opinion about.
I’m confused. I thought the voting system ostensibly represents quality of reason, not concurrence of values or opinions.
I’m confused. I thought the voting system ostensibly represents quality of reason, not concurrence of values or opinions.
It does; quality of reason is one of the larger things I care about. Even so, most comments don’t have noticeable quality, such that I would upvote or downvote them on those grounds.
I’m confused. I thought the voting system ostensibly represents quality of reason, not concurrence of values or opinions.
It does; quality of reason is one of the larger things I care about. Even so, most comments don’t have noticeable quality, such that I would upvote or downvote them on those grounds.