>It's not a fun job. It's janitorial work. Voluntary janitorial work. In fact, 4chan officially refers to their analogous role as "janitors." "Moderators" on 4chan would be closer to Reddit admins.
>So the dominant strategy for staying at the top of a board is sometimes to be as controversial as possible. Basically, trolling. In my experience this varies wildly, both from board-to-board and between imageboard…
>It's not a fun job. It's janitorial work. Voluntary janitorial work. In fact, 4chan officially refers to their analogous role as "janitors." "Moderators" on 4chan would be closer to Reddit admins.
>So the dominant strategy for staying at the top of a board is sometimes to be as controversial as possible. Basically, trolling. In my experience this varies wildly, both from board-to-board and between imageboard…