Is the implementation of a 'like' system beneficial of detrimental?

[RaptorChrist]

VAMatt said:

Super_Boom said:

Well said. Have an upvote!

I don't get it.  I thought there were no points tied to "likes".  Is that not the case?

I liked your post and you didn't gain any points, so that seems to be the case, unless the points are added as part of a cron routine.