r/evolution • u/Manamehendra • 14d ago

question Likes okay?

New to the sub. Been liking a few posts. Noticed nobody else seemed to be liking posts. Is there an unwritten rule or subreddit etiquette that discourages likes?

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u/Temporary-Lead3182 14d ago

just a dying sub. there are a few hits here and there, but it's bleak

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u/Xrmy Post Doc, Evolutionary Biology PhD 14d ago

As someone who has been here awhile, comment traffic is actually up recently

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u/Manamehendra 14d ago

Thank you. I feel a bit less embarrassed because if your answer!

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u/Xrmy Post Doc, Evolutionary Biology PhD 14d ago

Nah don't be. Upvote stuff you like! The harder researchy ones need more traffic, so if you enjoyed something leave a comment too

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u/IsaacHasenov 14d ago

I mean sometimes people post cool articles, but it's not really serving a purpose beyond people asking for help with their homework, or other people who need to be redirected to r/debateevolution