Note: Original report by Bloomberg, article by Reuters proxied by Neuters to bypass paywall.

  • Anas@lemmy.world
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    2 hours ago

    Your own upvote on your own comment doesn’t mean anything, because every single comment starts with one upvote by default, not zero. All you’re doing is moving your comments below everyone else’s.

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      48 minutes ago

      Your own upvote on your own comment doesn’t mean anything

      Neither do words, or little magnetic particles lain down nicely on a polymer disc, until people decide they mean something.

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        24 minutes ago

        I don’t think anybody decided that an upvote count of 1 means anything.