&gt; what is the appropriate way to respond that cannot be described as a &quot;shame mob&quot;<p>here&#x27;s an algorithmic solution:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;neyer&#x2F;respect" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;neyer&#x2F;respect</a><p>we could give louder volume to people who we are more likely to respect.<p>rather than some the person, just give them a negative edge, and lessen their volume towards people that respect you.<p>i have an implementation running on facebook:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.facebook.com&#x2F;respectmatrix?fref=ts" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.facebook.com&#x2F;respectmatrix?fref=ts</a>