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by aprinsen 1686 days ago
I guess I've been pretty skeptical of these numbers. Maybe it's wishful thinking on my part but I am unconvinced that the like dislike ratio on a YouTube video is really reflective of public opinion writ large.
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I see it differently. Where there are very unfavorable ratios, there usually are questions.

On that basis alone, hiding the data hurts more than it helps.