New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Improving social media with lessons from figure skating?

Ask HN: Improving social media with lessons from figure skating?
2 by sigmaprimus | 1 comments on Hacker News.
In international figure skating competition, typically the highest and lowest scores are purged from the official score. Could this possibly be a solution to the radical, polarized minority on both sides driving the current narrative? Based on likes/unlikes by a given user affecting their weight in the "algorithm"?