beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoResearch: The whole Reddit has become more negative over time. Also, the longer the community exists, the more negative it get — and the longer a comment thread continues, the more negative it becomesnews.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1external-linkResearch: The whole Reddit has become more negative over time. Also, the longer the community exists, the more negative it get — and the longer a comment thread continues, the more negative it becomesnews.harvard.edubeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square24linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarebeep@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoTheir study was based on analysis of 2.05 billion comments from 2,150 Reddit communities. If they want to generalize their findings to all social media platforms, that’s on them.
Their study was based on analysis of 2.05 billion comments from 2,150 Reddit communities.
If they want to generalize their findings to all social media platforms, that’s on them.