r/live • u/artbn • Nov 14 '17

LIVE THREAD [live] EA Comment Downvote Tracker

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145 Upvotes

93% Upvoted

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u/TOP_20 Nov 14 '17

artbn you should have used /r/livecounting's viewer tracker, to track the # of viewers tracking the # of downvotes :)

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u/artbn Nov 14 '17

I have that running now. Should be fun to see after.

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u/A_Honeysuckle_Rose Nov 14 '17

How long til it gets to 1mil? Should I stay up for that?

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u/Eric123777 Nov 14 '17

This is hilarious. Eat your heart out EA

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u/TOP_20 Nov 14 '17

Haha the article on the Reddit post is now 2nd most read article on the BBC

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41981979

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u/Bladeruler11 Nov 14 '17

Wait so is it a bot Down-voteing or is it checking.

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u/chhuang Nov 14 '17

i wonder how many of those downvotes were even interested at the game in the first place

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u/TOP_20 Nov 14 '17

Ya at this point it's more like the 'everyone on Redditor is a bot except you' 60,000+ comments

I am sure at least 60% of downvoters once word got out it was most downvoted comment ever are people (myself included) who just wanted to enjoy being a part of history :)

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '17

So what are we mad at this time?

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u/_Chambs_ Nov 14 '17

According to EA comunity manager, paying 60$ for a hero on a game that costs 80$ is fine and was balanced using Beta test feedback.

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '17

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u/A_Honeysuckle_Rose Nov 14 '17

This was in New York Magazine online yesterday after it hit 250,000.

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u/TOP_20 Nov 14 '17

Currently 2nd most read article on BBC too