I’ve never encountered anyone expecting a response from a like or a follow. And I’ve been on Twitter since 2007 and Facebook since 2009.
I’m not saying it doesn’t happen. I’m just surprised to hear it.
I would like if micro.blog would allow me to like other people’s post, and show me how many likes my posts get and who likes them. Reasons:
I’m going to continue this discussion in the feature requests topic.