Lemmy.World
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
beep@piefed.world to TechnologyEnglish · 20 hours ago

Research: 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 becomes

news.harvard.edu

external-link
message-square
24
link
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • [email protected]
97
external-link

Research: 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 becomes

news.harvard.edu

beep@piefed.world to TechnologyEnglish · 20 hours ago
message-square
24
link
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • [email protected]
Does vitriol make you feel special? — Harvard Gazette
news.harvard.edu
external-link
Beyond the algorithm, online negativity takes on a life of its own. Here’s why.

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1336543/research-the-whole-reddit-has-become-more-negative-over-time-also-the-longer-the-communi

  • AbidanYre
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    4
    ·
    edit-2
    17 hours ago

    Godwin’s law has been around since long before Reddit.

Technology

technology

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots


  • @[email protected]
  • @[email protected]
  • @[email protected]
  • @[email protected]
Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 4.4K users / day
  • 9.49K users / week
  • 15.7K users / month
  • 30.8K users / 6 months
  • 40.8K local subscribers
  • 87.2K subscribers
  • 21.2K Posts
  • 928K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • L3s
  • enu
  • Technopagan
  • L4sBotB
  • L3s@hackingne.ws
  • UI: 0.19.20-5-ga406e80b
  • BE: 0.19.19-9-gc55dd700c
  • Modlog
  • Legal
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org