jela@lemmy.today to Reddit@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoWhat Reddit has become lately...lemmy.todayexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down15
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkWhat Reddit has become lately...lemmy.todayjela@lemmy.today to Reddit@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareSkavau@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·2 months agoRules of r/AskSocialScience: All claims in top level comments must be supported by citations to relevant social science sources. No lay speculation. This is likely why you see that.
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 months agoSubreddits with strict rules were the best. Tight posting and commenting guidelines allowed them to avoid the homogenization that took over every major sub.
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoIf that is the case … holy cow is everyone here wrong BIG time.
minus-squarerustyfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI mean…it’s Reddit? So it kinda fits?
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoThose rules are never applied consistently. They exist as cover to remove the things the community owners don’t want to see.
Rules of r/AskSocialScience:
All claims in top level comments must be supported by citations to relevant social science sources. No lay speculation.
This is likely why you see that.
Subreddits with strict rules were the best. Tight posting and commenting guidelines allowed them to avoid the homogenization that took over every major sub.
If that is the case … holy cow is everyone here wrong BIG time.
I mean…it’s Reddit? So it kinda fits?
Those rules are never applied consistently.
They exist as cover to remove the things the community owners don’t want to see.