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18 Post author: Will_Newsome 19 May 2011 10:23AM

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Comment author: badger 20 May 2011 02:09:33PM 0 points [-]

I agree comments are more useful, but are you saying someone should never downvote without leaving a comment? Why do you think it is actually counterproductive?

Comment author: nazgulnarsil 20 May 2011 02:19:36PM 3 points [-]

because it often seems that the person actually doesn't know why they've been downvoted.