TranquilTurbulence@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoOn Reddit, you had the "fake internet points". On Lemmy the points are totally real, but still worthless.message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1111arrow-down1message-squareOn Reddit, you had the "fake internet points". On Lemmy the points are totally real, but still worthless.TranquilTurbulence@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square75fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSaltycracker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoDo the lemmy points actually matters ?
minus-squareTranquilTurbulence@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIf you believe the points matter, they will, but only to some extent. If you couldn’t care less, you can also safely ignore the them completely.
minus-squareSaltycracker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·17 hours agoI mean is it like a ranking system similar to Reddit?
minus-squareTranquilTurbulence@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoPretty much, yeah. The biggest difference is that the feed contains only the kind of stuff that should be there. Reddit likes to mix on some random trash that has nothing to do with anything besides engagement and ad revenue.
Do the lemmy points actually matters ?
If you believe the points matter, they will, but only to some extent. If you couldn’t care less, you can also safely ignore the them completely.
I mean is it like a ranking system similar to Reddit?
Pretty much, yeah. The biggest difference is that the feed contains only the kind of stuff that should be there. Reddit likes to mix on some random trash that has nothing to do with anything besides engagement and ad revenue.