major weakness of reddit is that content is subscribed to by category rather than by user ends up the unit of identify on that site is on the subreddit level. ie users don't have personalities, only subreddits have personalities
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based Reddit isn't a social platform; it's a database
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every subreddit grows until all its content is intro-level memes and then splits off a small number of members into a good subreddit that grows until all its content is intro-level memes and so on. no space for any depth over a certain size
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This also shows the limits of technical solutions to cultural problems: you can (now) follow individual users, but no one does because that's not the culture of the site.
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Incorrect, “ate raw human meat -25” will always be funny
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there’s something just unrelentingly awful about reddit
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Twitter trying to get us to follow "topics" is very Reddit
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