FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoOklahoma Senator Mullin is worrieddiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1656arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: antitrumpalliance@lemmy.world
arrow-up1650arrow-down1imageOklahoma Senator Mullin is worrieddiscuss.onlineFenrirIII@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: antitrumpalliance@lemmy.world
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoMy guess: they come from a reddit “mindset” where it makes sense to start collecting karma to then sell the account or use it for some specific purpose. Since Lemmy - afaics - does not have the concept of karma, it just doesn’t make sense.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWe don’t have totaled upvotes but I guess a really popular user could have influence. There are shockingly few contributing ATM. But I often think, were I paying someone to influence public opinion, I’d fire anyone who said they put effort into lemmy.
My guess: they come from a reddit “mindset” where it makes sense to start collecting karma to then sell the account or use it for some specific purpose. Since Lemmy - afaics - does not have the concept of karma, it just doesn’t make sense.
We don’t have totaled upvotes but I guess a really popular user could have influence. There are shockingly few contributing ATM.
But I often think, were I paying someone to influence public opinion, I’d fire anyone who said they put effort into lemmy.