▲ 1575 ▼ Reddit faces content quality concerns after its Great Mod Purge (arstechnica.com) submitted 3 years ago by fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to c/reddit@lemmy.world 379 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] forgotmylastusername@lemmy.ml -3 points 3 years ago (1 child) The user base was supposed to be the main arbiter of such things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 8 points 3 years ago (2 children) Doesn't work for certain topics permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] faintbeep@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] forgotmylastusername@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Because reddit is largely devoid of expertise by now. This is talking in circles. The point is that the user base well stocked with a healthy breadth of knowledge is able to call out bad posts. We both agree subreddits aren't working. It is for these reasons. Relying on sole expert moderators doesn't work. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 8 points 3 years ago (2 children) Doesn't work for certain topics permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] faintbeep@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] forgotmylastusername@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Because reddit is largely devoid of expertise by now. This is talking in circles. The point is that the user base well stocked with a healthy breadth of knowledge is able to call out bad posts. We both agree subreddits aren't working. It is for these reasons. Relying on sole expert moderators doesn't work. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] forgotmylastusername@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Because reddit is largely devoid of expertise by now. This is talking in circles. The point is that the user base well stocked with a healthy breadth of knowledge is able to call out bad posts. We both agree subreddits aren't working. It is for these reasons. Relying on sole expert moderators doesn't work. permalink fedilink source parent