Terminarchs

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What are up votes (uplemmies?) actually for? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[–] Terminarchs@lemmy.fmhy.ml 21 points 1 year ago

Karma was the useless metric, not a post's score. When you upvote something, others are more likely to see it. Simple as that. As far as I know no algorithm is being trained to show you similar content, it's just a question of you wanting to give visibility to a post for any reason you might have.

let's see what happen to lemmy in c/memes@lemmy.ml
Russia lost so much money due to the Ukraine war that it now aims to raise $4 billion by slapping a windfall tax on its oligarchs in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
[–] Terminarchs@lemmy.fmhy.ml -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's a lot of fancy paragraphs just to miss the point that he could have done this, not because his finances are in the red since he made the abysmally stupid blunder of invading Ukraine, but to benefit society within his borders.