At first I agreed with the general “whatever” sentiment. It has some important implications, however.

It discourages people from voting if they’re concerned about other people seeing their activity. This could result in a lower quality of scoring for posts.

Humans long for connection. Our global, online community is becoming fragmented these days. It might be a good thing if we can build a more resilient and free community out of that.

So I’m just saying ‘hey!’ I’m among community and so are you. Let’s get back to contributing and not just mindlessly consuming content.