you want that post to be more visible on SN top, so others can read it faster or don't miss it.
you received from that post something valuable for you
When you should NOT zap a post?
is a repeated link, without any explanation
is a user that you know and/or appreciate and you just zap instinctively all his posts/comments. Wrong, zap only if is really necessary and that post bring YOU value.
is a shitcoiner. See their bio or posts history. It's quite easy to find them, they always reveal themselves.
When you should zap a post?
When you should NOT zap a post?