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[โ€“] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Thank you for pointing out the astroturfing. Would it be possible to implement a filter which diminishes or ignores the vote count of astroturfing accounts?

[โ€“] dessalines@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 months ago

There's a few proposals in the github issues, such as making all votes transparent, and an option to block federated downvotes.