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Cancelling upvote on comment?

As mentioned on uservoice: For something that can be done so easily by accident, there should be the ability to undo mistakes. I know that I have clicked several times on a comment up-vote ...
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Allow downvoting comments

Answers and questions allow both upvoting and downvoting - comments, however, only allow upvoting. I think it would be useful to allow downvoting of comments for two reasons: First, if you ...
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How does comment voting and flagging work?

Comments can now be upvoted and flagged. How do those features work? Do users get rep for their upvoted comments? Do upvoted comments have any effect on comment sorting? And can users see their own ...
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Is there a way to know when one of my comments gets "upvoted"?

If I leave a comment and someone liked it, is there a way to see it? If not... why not? It's something that would be nice to know.
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Why are the comment upvote and flag options always appearing now?

I just saw now that a new build had rolled out in which the comment upvote and flag options are always visible. Previously, one had to mouse over the area in order to see them. Why was this just ...
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Comment upvote, undo, and then re-upvote: why not?

I recently tried to un-upvote a comment, and received a message that if I did so, I would not be able to upvote it again: Are you sure you want to undo your upvote on this comment? You will not be ...
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What is the daily comment vote limit?

I just ran out and it feels like I used maybe 10-15 (could've been 20). It seems low if so.
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View a user's list of comments sorted by score?

On a user page it's easy to view a list of that user's questions and answers sorted by score. You can also see a list of a user's comments sorted by date under "activity, comments". I was curious to ...
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Should comment upvotes reward reputation? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Reputation for comments? Sometimes, comments to answers can add useful insight that helps improve an answer to a question. However, comment upvotes currently do not earn the ...
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How can I see comments that I've upvoted?

Yesterday I upvoted a comment that had interesting links. I didn't do any other activity in that question apart from giving my upvote to that comment because it had some links I wanted to check later. ...
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Transfer upvotes on comments to stars in chat

When a comment conversation is moved by moderators to a chat room, the upvotes on those comments are lost. If a comment had 20 upvotes, there is nothing to indicate that once it has been moved to ...
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No way to remove accidental upvote on a comment [duplicate]

I frequently upvote someone's comment only to realise I've fat-fingered it (especially easy to do on a touch phone, but I've also done it with a mouse) and clicked someone else's comment. ...
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Retracting a comment upvote immediately will trigger the 5 second timer

If you upvote a comment and then immediately retract that vote, you get this error if you do it too quickly: You may only submit a comment vote every 5 seconds. Aside from the fact that I'm not ...
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When will my highest-voted comments appear in my profile?

Now this is a blast from the past. See what I found in a blog post from April 2009 (the introduction to comment voting): your best comments will also show up in your user profile page, but this isn’t ...
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Am I really a pundit?

I've just been awarded the Pundit bage! Whooo, go me (didn't even realise it existed)! =D I'm curious to know which of my (all rather mundane) comments has brought for me such honour. I found Can I ...
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