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YSK: You can view upvote and downvote information through kbin (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by QuadratureSurfer@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/361524

If you are browsing through https://kbin.social/ or whatever just click on "more" then activity.

There you'll see info like boosts, reduces (downvotes), and favorites (upvotes?)

Works with all instances for lemmy or kbin material

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[–] bloodfart@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago

Why not just get rid of votes on lemmy altogether?

Considering the easiest solution is some kind of public/private key cryptography that’s anonymized, how much cpu time is really worth throwing at the problem of making votes private?