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falcolas
on Oct 20, 2011
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Google Reader cutting internal social features, in...
Thumbs down or dislikes are useful as a community based filter. Instead of looking at something with 0 upvotes and wondering "is this just new or terrible", I can just look at the downvotes and realize that it's probably the latter.
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