Social media as a whole is several echo chambers all clumped together. Like-minded will all gather together to prop up their ideals and push out and ban anyone who disagrees.
That or it’s 80% bots all deciding which comments and posts to give attention to.
Those are the only two logical reasons I can come up with for that happening.
Last week highly-upvoted comment on reddit claimed that environmentalism is nothing more than russian-bot fueled fad.
Upvoters must live in filth. “Just drop your trash on the floor.”
Looooool
My original reaction was quite similar.
Social media as a whole is several echo chambers all clumped together. Like-minded will all gather together to prop up their ideals and push out and ban anyone who disagrees.
That or it’s 80% bots all deciding which comments and posts to give attention to.
Those are the only two logical reasons I can come up with for that happening.
The internet has allowed people, who would’ve otherwise have lived in isolation with their crackpot thoughts, to find each other.
Why not both?