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Showing Original Post only (View all)We need a down rec button [View all]
independent of a rec. Issuing a down rec would in no way impact a rec, but you can down rec something and people can see, just the same as a rec, those that disagree. I think if we are going for full force transparency, if people are free to agree, they should be just as free to disagree.
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?? I'm not opposed to such a feature being implemented, and would probably use it
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#11
What Pinto is talking about is that there used to be an "Unrec" feature.
A HERETIC I AM
Mar 2014
#17
Yes, but you weren't in some persecuted minority, not by a long shot...
A HERETIC I AM
Mar 2014
#150
There is a contingent around here that are using the # of REC'd as ammo, proving that they are
RC
Mar 2014
#126
IIRC many of the Unrec advocates weren't happy enough to have the Unrecs display separately.
anAustralianobserver
Mar 2014
#26
Dang, I was hoping you had a link to the infamous "I will not be sileneced!" thread
Javaman
Mar 2014
#60
I think what you're seeing is a result of the old DU at those links....
A HERETIC I AM
Mar 2014
#135
For 2 solid weeks back in 2010, I posted nothing but K&R or Unrec in reply to threads...
SidDithers
Mar 2014
#69
Okay, I just spent a good ten minutes reading your links. That was great stuff
Number23
Mar 2014
#160
FWIW, I simply assumed PW was mis-remembering the animal from the movie. n/t
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#56
You can domesticate nearly anything. But even 5 lb. feral housecats can beat some ass.
Systematic Chaos
Mar 2014
#116
As long as it didn't affect position on the Greatest page and wasn't anonymous :D
anAustralianobserver
Mar 2014
#18
I could care less about the Greatest Page, but it shouldn't be anonymous. n/t
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#28
My rec only means I think other DUers should also read the material. Not that I agree with it.
TeamPooka
Mar 2014
#19
Those who disagree with an OP already have a mechanism to say so. It's called ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2014
#73
So long as we're proposing changes (not that the admins are gonna do as we ask, but ...)
MADem
Mar 2014
#40
I hit "rec" whenever I am about to go to my rec room. Everyone else uses it differently?
FSogol
Mar 2014
#68
I prefer your interpretation, but I suspect most DUers do not use it that way. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#75
Now you see Sheldon Cooper is right...in his authentic western gibberish (blazing saddles) :)
Drew Richards
Mar 2014
#76
I think the reason they won't put it in is because people might just unrec things from posters they
hrmjustin
Mar 2014
#97
That could be nice. Sometimes, really good stuff is buried inside threads. n/t
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#131