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What is the reason that you joined lemmy? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 years ago by Illyria@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Liwott@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

The upvote system likely causes subreddits to only have one view. If your opinion doesn’t align with that view, it will be downvoted and hidden. Opinions that align with that view will float to the top.

This can also happen on lemmy, except that the numbers are not the same.