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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:53 PM Original message |
Poll question: Skinner is considering replacing all <0 ratings with the neutral "0." What do you think? |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. I guess I should have picked 1 instead of 5 |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think the thread TITLE should be changed to "LESS THAN ZERO" |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Ever watch PBS in the early nineties? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's an improvement. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. that'd be my preference |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Other... We should show the negative tally. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'd like to just see the numbers of votes... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Hmmm, it depends on whether you can link Orwell to this or not.... |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. I like the idea of showing both the positive and negative votes. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. I really don't care one or the other |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. My thoughts exactly n/t |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Other - I would prefer to see the actual total |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Me too |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. less than 0 is no indication AT ALL of whether the thread is popular |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Only thing I want is to know both the #'s |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's a way of making a bad feature less bad. |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Agreed (NT) |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't like it... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I chose your first option but... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Other: Show the total recs *and* unrecs.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:04 PM Original message |
Yup. Just show the numbers. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think telling people that a thread has one number of recs when it really has another is bizarre. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd actually like to see the -number amt. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Allows the swarm to cover its tracks |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. It really does, doesn't it? n/t |
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Grey (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Whatever Skinner wants.... |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. I wish i could find out how many people are unrecommending my posts/polls |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'd like to see the negative ratings numbers |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Show the total |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think I'm done with all of these threads. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. Keep the less than sign!!!!! nt |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. I honestly worry about DU becoming even more divided with this...and... |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I can understand that |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. This person would certainly agree.... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Heheh, my pleasure :)...nt |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Oh God That Is FUNNY! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. :) The credit is all Sid's (poster above yours). |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Shared credit Bloo... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Other: It's fine the way it is, and I prefer it that way. n/t |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just as long as they Keep the unrec feature. Taking away the < may even help. nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. "0" isn't neutral, it censors negative ratings while emphasizing positive rating./ n/t |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. This is the primary reason I dislike thre unR system ~~ |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. I think the unrecommend gives double power to trolls, especially when they strike early. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Complete transparency would be only solution to that |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. Removing the < from the 0 would remove the possibility that one person could |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Good points here. n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. On the flip side, people could think that "since it's only 5 recs from Greatest"... |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. Seriously, do people take DU that cloes to heart? PEOPLE GET OUT! LIVE! |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. I would like the totals. -1 is very different from -247 |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. Ambivalent about the whole thing, except it still seems pointless and over-reaching. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. I think this whole stupid thing makes us look like a bunch of helicopter parents |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. ? |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. I would be furious at the disrespect shown Elvis Costello |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. An amalgam of Elvis Presley and...Lou Costello? |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. Display the numbers. People should be punished for their "bad" posts |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. Please don't. I'd like people to know when their shit stinks |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. I wish this whole inane kerfluffle would go away. |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
55. K&R: I just took this thread from < 0 to 0 |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
56. I prefer to see the actual numbers |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. "Less than Zero" is rather insulting and unnecessary. n/t |
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