Politically biased moderation drives echo chamber formation (for Reddit) (papers.ssrn.com) 2 points by Karrot_Kream 2mo ago ↗ HN
[–] tuhx 1mo ago ↗ Reddit is the cancer of the internet [–] cucumber3732842 1mo ago ↗ It's just the most obvious tumor. The cancer is present everywhere that people's rightthink score is meticulously kept.
[–] cucumber3732842 1mo ago ↗ It's just the most obvious tumor. The cancer is present everywhere that people's rightthink score is meticulously kept.
[–] alejohausner 1mo ago ↗ In a related research paper, scientists proved that water is wet. [–] FacelessJim 1mo ago ↗ I wonder how these kinds of papers get funding at all… [–] defrost 1mo ago ↗ Big Aqua.
[–] FacelessJim 1mo ago ↗ I wonder how these kinds of papers get funding at all… [–] defrost 1mo ago ↗ Big Aqua.
[–] deterministic 1mo ago ↗ The moderator is basically the equivalent of the environmental evaluator in a genetic/survival of the fittest algorithm. So of course the moderator will shape the outcome. No surprise there.
[–] silexia 1mo ago ↗ The Seattle subreddit and a bunch of other Washington state subreddits do this and instantly ban any non-woke content.
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