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"Boost" needs a visual rework on kbin (kbin.social)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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It is the most unsatisfying feature on kbin.

We need something like this:
https://giphy.com/gifs/tri-indonesia-boost-triindonesia-duniatri-3BpyyvDfffs7t22Ged

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

It's the other way around.

At least for the top sorting order, boost seems to be all that matters.

Reputation uses the formula upvotes - downvotes + 2*boost iirc.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Kinda makes the voting rather pointless, then, other than an ego stroking.