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@dvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

X weighs adding a downvote button to replies — but it doesn't want to emulate Reddit

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X weighs adding a downvote button to replies — but it doesn't want to emulate Reddit

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@dvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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X weighs adding a downvote button to replies — but it doesn't want to emulate Reddit | TechCrunch
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code references found in the X iOS app indicate that the company could be considering adding downvotes for replies only to improve how they're ranked.
  • @Kecessa@sh.itjust.works
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    It can’t emulate Reddit as long as tweet length is capped for free users

    • @Duamerthrax@lemmy.world
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      6•1 year ago

      Wait until reddit introduces that “feature”.

      • @Doomsider@lemmy.world
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        6•1 year ago

        Mind blown, would you be interested in an executive position at Reddit. What other great ideas you got?

        • @Duamerthrax@lemmy.world
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          7•1 year ago

          What if we minted all the comments our users make into NFTs and sell them? Also, POGs. They’re due for a comeback.

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