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Re the Facebook dislike button. I just read an article yesterday about Mark Zuckerberg in Esquire where he explicitly says he wouldn't do that.

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Sep 15 '15, 14:03

He thinks the negativity of it is bad for Facebook (and the world in general).

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And if they ever do add it, they need to also follow the Woot shirt's lead and add a Meh button -- nm - ty97 Sep 15, 14:08
yeah that was awhile ago. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 14:06
The IM is why I think it's a bad idea - ty97 Sep 15, 14:05 8
- Agreed. You know this will happen: "My cancer is in remission!" 5 Likes, 43 Dislikes -- nm - TWuG Sep 15, 14:17 6
  - vs the current "My husband joined the Lord today after a long fight with cancer." 48 likes. - Will Hunting Sep 15, 14:19 5
    - Then b's suggestion of a "support" tag makes way more sense. " -- nm - TWuG Sep 15, 14:25 1
      - And, while some of those Likes may be "glad the bastard is dead" likes, the community has grown to read "Like" - TWuG Sep 15, 14:28
    - Dropdown: Like, Dislike, Agree, and ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- nm - JaxSean Sep 15, 14:24 1
      - You forgot "WTF?" -- nm - spamlet Sep 15, 15:11
    - but ... if you hit dislike, wouldn't that indicate you think he really belongs in the other place? they need an empathize button more than dislike -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 15, 14:23
- what's the site that has the all-the-feels options? not cracked, but like that. *brain squint* - b. Sep 15, 14:13
"Well fuck it, if Apple can do a Stylus, we can do a Dislike." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 14:04

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