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A downside of the karma system, as noted by many, is that it tends to result in group think by effectively censoring views divergent from the mainstream via downvoting. Redditors are conditioned to crave the upvotes, and can easiest achieve this by posting cats or talking in [[Numale|numale]] speech, parroting the latest mindless memes or by [[Virtue signaling|virtue signaling]]. The quality of larger subreddits is mixed. Some smaller subreddits can however be very entertaining and immensely useful. | A downside of the karma system, as noted by many, is that it tends to result in group think by effectively censoring views divergent from the mainstream via downvoting. Redditors are conditioned to crave the upvotes, and can easiest achieve this by posting cats or talking in [[Numale|numale]] speech, parroting the latest mindless memes or by [[Virtue signaling|virtue signaling]]. The quality of larger subreddits is mixed. Some smaller subreddits can however be very entertaining and immensely useful. | ||
Reddit hosted | Reddit hosted a popular incel forum, [[/r/incels]], until it got shut down by females and numales on November 7, 2017. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||