# Like (a test) **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [March 15, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/like-a-test/937958 "2021-03-15T22:35:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2021, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/like-a-test/937958/2 "2021-03-15T23:16:42Z")
> [@Showing thanks on the Dope](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/showing-thanks-on-the-dope/937912/44): > > One of my issues with likes/dislikes is that it can get skewed so easily. At least it likely wouldn’t happen as rapidly here as it does on bigger boards like Reddit or Imgur. On Reddit my Karma is about 10k, on Imgur I have about 20k points. You get an automatic upvote for each post, but I’ve probably posted less than half of those 10k/20k numbers. It’s just that a few random posts got some traction and accumulated a few thousand points. Of course, OTOH, maybe likes/dislikes mean more than sim… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/like-a-test/937958)._