RE: In your own words: A lot of effort for a flag?
A lot also would copy specific parts and just say they agree without any additional input or thought.
Yes.
...On a more serious note, man accounts do encourage it as it makes them look popular and attracts many more followers. Some just don't care and some perhaps truly love having their virtual balls rubbed by strangers.
Commenting is a good way to earn. When I was starting out it compromised my 41% of my earnings and I was doing about an average of 20 comments a day and each one was netting about a average of $1. so that helped me grow during December and January when the price of SBD was high.
That is pretty amazing. Good job mate.
I have been language training (business English in Finland) for over 15 years now and am pretty forgiving generally, but this is 'premeditated'.
Steemians need to learn that this behaviour is not tolerated. If I had the SP I would be flagging these as well.
Most know but, money...
It is pretty amazing and I netted some pretty amazing followers although they may not upvote me all the time but sometimes I see a vote of their pop up and the huge SP they have is beneficial using the Busy Condenser as I get a hefty upvote from Busy hahaha
I agree to some it is a psychological trigger that shows that they are a big shot.
I like to stick to commenting to people that I either agree their views on certain things or provide a good counterpoint to what I understand and know because I want to keep an open mind on certain things well except Plagiarism and avocadoes, I hate avocadoes haha.
When money comes into the equitation most people would go through the easy route. Not all but majority would because of the scarcity mindset that our society has impressed on our minds.