meloo@lemmy.perthchat.org to Asklemmy · 3 years agoWho's your favorite lemming/lemmy user?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down19file-text
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minus-squareliwott@nerdica.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 years agoDevs : let’s not do user follows to not make this a stupid popularity contest. OP : did someone say popularity contest ? Note that I myself follow a lot of users 😀 (just not lemmy ones, as it doesn’t work)
minus-squareIngrownMink4linkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 years agoI personally don’t see it as a popularity contest. I see it more as an opportunity to show appreciation to other users of this community.
minus-squareliwott@nerdica.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoThe difference with a popularity contest being?
minus-squareIngrownMink4linkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoA popularity contest is based on competition and can be exclusionary. In this case, it’s not about saying “which user is better than X user”, it’s only about thanking them for their contribution (at least that’s how I have interpreted it).
minus-squareliwott@nerdica.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoThe main goal is to praise the most voted condidates, the others being diminished is only a side effects. Exactly how a popularity contest works.
minus-squaremeloo@lemmy.perthchat.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·3 years agoBruh, is this about not being someone’s fav?
Devs : let’s not do user follows to not make this a stupid popularity contest.
OP : did someone say popularity contest ?
Note that I myself follow a lot of users 😀 (just not lemmy ones, as it doesn’t work)
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I personally don’t see it as a popularity contest. I see it more as an opportunity to show appreciation to other users of this community.
The difference with a popularity contest being?
A popularity contest is based on competition and can be exclusionary. In this case, it’s not about saying “which user is better than X user”, it’s only about thanking them for their contribution (at least that’s how I have interpreted it).
The main goal is to praise the most voted condidates, the others being diminished is only a side effects. Exactly how a popularity contest works.
Bruh, is this about not being someone’s fav?