What do you think about recent events on c/worldnews? Should we try to prevent such behaviors?
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I’ll be honest, this is as much a question as it is a vent....
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It feels refreshing like the old days of Reddit minus the bad stuff. People discussing hobbies, music, technology and stuff....
The USA/West-EU countries make up about 12% of the world’s population, yet have about 80% participation on Reddit. Statistics do not differ much for other sites, as I used to have a decent non-anonymous tech blog years ago, where Google and WordPress offered me similar statistics of 70-75% of the visitors being from the...
Someone did it on r/privatelife, I removed it after notifying users for few hours, showing its annual $300K NED grants on NED website....
I assisted admins, caught and got banned over the past week a user noobda, who created accounts noobde, noobdaREBRN and now noobrao....
They are not only shitposting but also mass brigading, running down discussions to the ground.
For me, it was the toxic circlejerk (admins/mods as well) low quality content getting upvoted while high quality submissions not getting much attention/buried and obvious privacy issues.
Curious.
I always struggle with what sources I should be reading for news (particularly political news). I don’t want to read only sources that I agree with, but I also struggle finding news sources that aren’t sensationalist and put forward varied view points. Here are a few of the places I frequent (criticism of these sources or...
Here’s a pattern you’ve probably seen:...
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As far as I know there is still no federation for Lemmy, correct? So what’s the biggest hurdle to getting started and how do we resolve it?
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