Trusted, Automoderated users
17,538
edits
Reddit: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
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 and often through the actions of politically motivated moderators. Redditors are conditioned to crave the upvotes, and can easiest achieve this by parroting the latest mindless memes or by [[virtue signaling]]. The quality of larger subreddits is mixed to very bad. Some subreddits can be entertaining and useful though. | 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 and often through the actions of politically motivated moderators. Redditors are conditioned to crave the upvotes, and can easiest achieve this by parroting the latest mindless memes or by [[virtue signaling]]. The quality of larger subreddits is mixed to very bad. Some subreddits can be entertaining and useful though. | ||
Most banned subreddits have been archived on [https://redditsearch.io | Most banned subreddits have been archived on [https://files.pushshift.io/reddit/comments/ pushshift.io] (which can be searched on [https://redditsearch.io redditsearch.io]) and [https://rareddit.com rareddit.com]. URLs of deleted Reddit threads can sometimes be retrieved by replacing <code>reddit.com</code> with <code>rareddit.com</code>, <code>ceddit.com</code> or <code>removeddit.com</code>. | ||
== Incel-themed subreddits and bannings== | == Incel-themed subreddits and bannings== | ||