beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoResearch: The whole Reddit has become more negative over time. Also, the longer the community exists, the more negative it get — and the longer a comment thread continues, the more negative it becomesnews.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkResearch: The whole Reddit has become more negative over time. Also, the longer the community exists, the more negative it get — and the longer a comment thread continues, the more negative it becomesnews.harvard.edubeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarerealitista@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoI’ve noticed this too. There seems to be someone to violently disagree on even the most benign points and chase the thread indefinitely. I’m sure they are pretty much all bots.
minus-squareCapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoYeah. Either assholes or engagement bots. That and censorship by mods is why Ieft.
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I’ve noticed this too. There seems to be someone to violently disagree on even the most benign points and chase the thread indefinitely. I’m sure they are pretty much all bots.
Yeah. Either assholes or engagement bots. That and censorship by mods is why Ieft.
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