What is the purpose of upvotes?

[Aspire To Something]

Ive been curious about this for a while but there arent really any threads about it and it appears to be pointless. So is there any reason to upvote? @Master

 

[MixedMAscendingToCL]

good question
I'm pretty sure its only on the looksmaxxing question subforum

 

[Aspire To Something]

good question
I'm pretty sure its only on the looksmaxxing question subforum

Oh wow i didnt even notice that, its still a strange feature