30 sats \ 0 replies \ @k00b 21 Feb 2023 \ on: Do zaps incentivise group think or useful discourse? bitcoin
IME it biases people toward being more polite than they otherwise would be online. I don't think encouraging politeness necessarily leads to group think.
Politeness has a good side and a bad side. Just like the absence of incentive to be polite has a good side and a bad side.