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Downvotes versus upvotes (beehaw.org)
submitted 1 year ago by BobQuasit@beehaw.org to c/chat@beehaw.org
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Did anyone else have the experience that two downvotes on Reddit hurt more than the good feeling from getting100 upvotes? Or was that just me?

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[–] brie@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

As a fellow mostly-lurker, this is also how I felt about downvotes. For me I think it was also because of the concept of having a karma score for the account as a whole, rather only on individual comments.