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ArisKatsaris comments on [META] Retributive downvoting: Why? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ArisKatsaris 29 November 2012 01:00:04AM 1 point [-]

It would give information, but would that information be beneficial though?

Right now people moan and complain if they ever see their comment be at -1. Afterwards people will be moaning and complaining if they see a single downvote, even if the net score is a positive.