Today I found out that my "Harry and Ginny" piece has had 1000 views since I posted it. Naturally, I'm flattered, but also confused as I counted the comments: seven.
I know DeviantART stresses the importance of useful critiques over a simple "nice job", but a comment like "nice job" is preferred over nothing any day.
If you look at a deviation and have nothing to say, feel nothing one way or the other, fine. But over fifty people have added "Harry and Ginny" to their favourites without even commenting to say they're doing so. I get notifications to tell me when someone faves something, but it wouldn't take two seconds to type "+fave" or