Systems that have voting mechanisms result in hive minds. It’s an inevitable result.

1st someone is much more likely to vote something up or down depending on how positive / negative it is. So it snowballs sort of like compounding interest

2nd the simplest most common denominator takes bubble to the top. Precisely because more people can understand and therefore vote.

It’s why you’ll always see some screenshot of Twitter much higher than a long in depth article. Even though the article has infinitely more value.