A new web newsreader

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Fri Dec 9 11:42:10 PST 2011


On 12/9/2011 5:58 AM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
> This is a complicated issue - mainly due to the possibility of abuse. Reddit has
> complicated heuristic algorithms for detecting misbehavior and balancing votes,
> built up from years of experience. Even though their code is open, it's probably
> not worth the effort. We could make little attempt to police votes, but then
> they would lose meaning as soon as someone bored enough comes along.

Much as I like the voting system, I agree that it may be not worth it due to 
dealing with abuse.


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