MrMusAddict to Mildly [email protected]English • 2 years agoUpvoting a factually incorrect comment because it sounds nice, and downvoting a factually correct comment because it sounds bad.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1522
arrow-up1522imageUpvoting a factually incorrect comment because it sounds nice, and downvoting a factually correct comment because it sounds bad.lemmy.worldMrMusAddict to Mildly [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•2 years agoMany users vote based on emotions here. I often see well written comments with the sources linked and everything, being downvoted, and some low effort reply with an opinion is upvoted, though factually incorrect.
minus-square@[email protected]cakelinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoI see that a lot too. This is the art of rhetoric, politics. Not facts. Voting is a human thing. You have to appeal to the human.
Many users vote based on emotions here. I often see well written comments with the sources linked and everything, being downvoted, and some low effort reply with an opinion is upvoted, though factually incorrect.
I see that a lot too. This is the art of rhetoric, politics. Not facts. Voting is a human thing. You have to appeal to the human.