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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:35 PM Original message |
Unrecommending a post /is/ silencing someone. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Someone has already recommended this post, and another person unrecommended it. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. I R'd it back... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Damn - the dirty As are crawling out of the woodwork in force today... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not only that. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Tsk tsk... honesty is bullshit when toeing the populist line is what matters most. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. +1....n/t |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. If that's the concern, I belive the Greatest Page could be cleaned to some degree by just |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. That's an excellent idea. n/t |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
65. BINGO !!! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's the point |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. People don't even know what a "community" is anymore. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. k&u |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I see your unrec and ante up with a rec. Call! n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just like a vote for a Democrat disenfranchises a Republican voter? nt |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh, for fuck's sake. Who fucking cares? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Do you know any good counselors? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. +1 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. ! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Aw for fucks sake |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Did the planets all line up or something? |
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Tan Gent (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Bingo! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Obviously, a great number of people care. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I answered you in my OP. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Thanks. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Amen! |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
70. + 1 nt |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's a shit statement. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. +1! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. -1 |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You're right... it feels awful. I've been silenced. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. -1 |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. +1 - Now you're silenced. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. - 1 |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Aha! I see you've played plus-ies/minus-ies before! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just like voting 'no' silences me when I vote 'yes'... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe the rec was silencing someone who UNrec'd first! |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. On the other hand the recommend key recommends a post that other people may not like |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. When a thread is Recommneded... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hahahahahahaha |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not all noise is equal |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. No it's not, and no it doesn't. |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good fucking grief |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. recommending a post /is/ silencing someone. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Anyone not agreeing with a post is free to post a counter thread, and both can be |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You have a very odd definition of silencing someone. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Thank you. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. To the contrary, I believe the popularity contests have been empowered, |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Frankly - who cares? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Obviously you care, on the one hand you denigrate the Greatest Pages as just being a popularity |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Showcase: The top five threads are placed |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. That's not the only reality, your voice was weakened as well. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Increasing to what - 400+? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Taking away and hiding any minority's votes doesn't strengthen your cause. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I wanna see this "crybaby gays" thread that made it to the top. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Whoa. That's deep. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. You beat me to it. n/t |
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OMC (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
43. I notice the people who post bullshit 99% of the time are the ones bitching about this |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. And I was just about to welcome you to D.U but just so you and everyone else knows I do like |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. I agree. |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
50. Stupid question time.. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. Sometimes people deserve to be silenced |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. So what's the real goal here: Accessibility or Approval? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. The dynamic of introducing any new controversial subject, idea or issue has been dampened. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
53. How come your threads are always |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
54. Recommending a post /is/ silencing someone. (try it this way) |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
58. The unrecommend function is a God send for disruptors like you. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. Seriously. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
61. WOW this post has been recommended and un recommended |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. It does not sound like you read my post. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
63. Oh just stop. It does not! |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
64. I'm not sure if I totally agree with that, but I think both the recs and unrecs should be displayed |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
66. 9 hours later |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Deleted message |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
72. If I vote for A and my neighbor votes for B--whoi was "silenced"? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Neither - both of their votes are included in a final tally. n/t |
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