Reddit Is No Longer the “Weird” Social Media. It’s Also Not Quite Normal. (www.theringer.com)
from L4s@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.world on 16 Sep 2023 14:00
https://lemmy.world/post/5161853

Reddit Is No Longer the “Weird” Social Media. It’s Also Not Quite Normal.::There’s the Reddit of ‘Dumb Money’ that prompted a major fiasco in the finance industry, and then there’s the Reddit of celebrity AMAs and refining your pedestrian Google searches. On today’s Reddit, you can have both.

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CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works on 16 Sep 2023 14:07 next collapse

Now its mainstream with 50% bots 10% hatespeach and 40% assholes…

db2@sopuli.xyz on 16 Sep 2023 14:13 next collapse

The Venn diagram of an asshole who makes a hatespeech bot (which sadly isn’t fictional) would just be a circle. Just saying, you don’t need to make your numbers hit exactly 100.

CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works on 16 Sep 2023 14:19 collapse

The combination is 100% reddit

db2@sopuli.xyz on 16 Sep 2023 17:06 collapse

It literally is, that’s where I saw that kind of bot more than once.

d3Xt3r@lemmy.nz on 16 Sep 2023 16:06 collapse

And a 100% reason to forget the name.

[deleted] on 19 Sep 2023 09:45 collapse

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vzq@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 16 Sep 2023 15:06 next collapse

You can have both, but you can’t have a functional mobile experience.

Sanctus@lemmy.world on 16 Sep 2023 19:45 next collapse

Reddit has gone hollow, stripped of its humanity.

eee@lemm.ee on 17 Sep 2023 03:46 collapse

the enshittification is complete