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Should the number of upvotes correlate to the quality of the answer?

What is worthy of your upvote is entirely up to you. The resulting sum of upvotes is expression of community opinion, but it goes from individuals to the sum. Not the other way around. Community does …
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Reasons for negative vote

This is one of topics in SE network that are beaten to death. Short version - enforcing explanations not going to happen. Long version - while it seems like a no-brainer to ask for explanation, in p …
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Helping get more users 200+ reputation

I think this is absolutely fine for questions/answers that you genuinely consider deserving a vote.
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Do think we should be doing more to encourage the voting of questions?

Why bother? A lot of questions are "why this doesn't work under circumstances that". It is useful (and sometimes even interesting), but not remotely general-purpose question that should gather ton of …
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