▲ 125 ▼ What are the biases of Lemmy? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by qaz@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 178 comments fedilink hide all child comments What do you think Lemmy is most biased about? Which opinions do you think differ most from the general internet? (Excluding US politics, due to community rules) Commonly mentioned biases: Subject Mentions Pro-Privacy 2 Left-Wing 9 Anti-Capitalism 5 American 5 Older 2 Pro-Linux 3 Tech people 5 Anti-Ai 4 Pro-LBTQ+ 3 Anti religion 3 Pro-Communism 3 Bonus: Gaming Biases Subject Mentions Nintendo hate 3 Pro-SteamDeck 1 Anti-GOG 1 PC over console 1
[+] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social -10 points 1 year ago* (1 child) Wrong, because of what words mean and the context implied by the .world domain itself permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) What implication is that? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago* (1 child) That it shouldn't be US or any other nation defaultism, putting the left/right argument squarely in the realm of the relatively objective socialist/capitalist economic scale. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think youre reading way too much into what tried to be an inclusive name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 0 points 1 year ago* Or I've read the instance info and framing references beyond my personal status don't scare me. Not particularly surprised that Americans are defensive about .world not being their personal property that must conform to their worldview though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) What implication is that? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago* (1 child) That it shouldn't be US or any other nation defaultism, putting the left/right argument squarely in the realm of the relatively objective socialist/capitalist economic scale. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think youre reading way too much into what tried to be an inclusive name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 0 points 1 year ago* Or I've read the instance info and framing references beyond my personal status don't scare me. Not particularly surprised that Americans are defensive about .world not being their personal property that must conform to their worldview though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago* (1 child) That it shouldn't be US or any other nation defaultism, putting the left/right argument squarely in the realm of the relatively objective socialist/capitalist economic scale. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think youre reading way too much into what tried to be an inclusive name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 0 points 1 year ago* Or I've read the instance info and framing references beyond my personal status don't scare me. Not particularly surprised that Americans are defensive about .world not being their personal property that must conform to their worldview though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think youre reading way too much into what tried to be an inclusive name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 0 points 1 year ago* Or I've read the instance info and framing references beyond my personal status don't scare me. Not particularly surprised that Americans are defensive about .world not being their personal property that must conform to their worldview though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 0 points 1 year ago* Or I've read the instance info and framing references beyond my personal status don't scare me. Not particularly surprised that Americans are defensive about .world not being their personal property that must conform to their worldview though. permalink fedilink source parent