tea.mathoverflow.net - Discussion Feed (This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet.) 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/ Lussumo Vanilla & Feed Publisher Harald Hanche-Olsen comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4254) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4254#Comment_4254 2010-03-30T15:04:17-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Harald Hanche-Olsen http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/18/ @Tom: Yoy are going to need an unupvotability detector. @Tom: Yoy are going to need an unupvotability detector.

]]> Anton Geraschenko comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4253) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4253#Comment_4253 2010-03-30T14:32:53-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Anton Geraschenko http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/2/ I went through a phase where I instinctively considered suspending people I saw on the news when I thought they were misbehaving. I went through a phase where I instinctively considered suspending people I saw on the news when I thought they were misbehaving.

]]> Tom Leinster comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4250) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4250#Comment_4250 2010-03-30T13:48:46-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Tom Leinster http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/106/ You made me laugh, Tyler. But I'm with you and Mark; trying to upvote unupvoteable items is now an established part of my life. (Cue thread on the word "unupvoteable".) You made me laugh, Tyler. But I'm with you and Mark; trying to upvote unupvoteable items is now an established part of my life.

(Cue thread on the word "unupvoteable".)

]]> Mark Meckes comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4249) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4249#Comment_4249 2010-03-30T12:43:38-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Mark Meckes http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/132/ Not anymore. "Featured reviews" stopped sometime in the last couple years. Regenbogen comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4248) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4248#Comment_4248 2010-03-30T12:28:17-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Regenbogen http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/168/ Then there will be more upvotes for fashionable subject reviews. There are "featured reviews", however. Then there will be more upvotes for fashionable subject reviews.

There are "featured reviews", however.

]]> Ben Webster comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4247) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4247#Comment_4247 2010-03-30T12:18:30-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Ben Webster http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/21/ Which raises the question of why you can't vote up reviews on MathSciNet. I think the AMS missed the boat on this one. Which raises the question of why you can't vote up reviews on MathSciNet. I think the AMS missed the boat on this one.

]]> Mark Meckes comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4245) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4245#Comment_4245 2010-03-30T11:20:12-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Mark Meckes http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/132/ @Harald: I often click on underlined text in the newspaper. It takes me to another web page just like anywhere else.(Wait, was that not the kind of newspaper you meant?)@Tyler: I've been seeing the ...
(Wait, was that not the kind of newspaper you meant?)

@Tyler: I've been seeing the same effect (not just on MathSciNet) for a few weeks now.]]> Harald Hanche-Olsen comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4243) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4243#Comment_4243 2010-03-30T11:01:13-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Harald Hanche-Olsen http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/18/ Do you guys click on underlined text in the newspaper too? (Newspaper? What's that?) Do you guys click on underlined text in the newspaper too?

(Newspaper? What's that?)

]]> François G. Dorais comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4241) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4241#Comment_4241 2010-03-30T10:46:28-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 François G. Dorais http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/144/ +1: I experienced the same MO side-effect yesterday. (Ouf! At least, I'm not alone...) +1: I experienced the same MO side-effect yesterday. (Ouf! At least, I'm not alone...)

]]> Tyler Lawson comments on "This morning, I tried to vote up a review on MathSciNet." (4240) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/319/this-morning-i-tried-to-vote-up-a-review-on-mathscinet/?Focus=4240#Comment_4240 2010-03-30T10:21:49-07:00 2018-11-04T13:54:29-08:00 Tyler Lawson http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/146/ I think that there might be some negative consequences associated to prolonged use of this site.