Rob T Firefly@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoWhy do you block people?NSFWlemmy.worldimagemessage-square216linkfedilinkarrow-up1985file-text
arrow-up1985imageWhy do you block people?NSFWlemmy.worldRob T Firefly@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square216linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 days agoIt’s because of engagement algorithms, partially. Unlike ‘dumb’ forums/boards, the bulk of the modern internet heavily rewards trolling (and engaging with trolls) in every form. That, and very little community moderation.
minus-squaretwelve20two @slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoGod I love the profit driven nature of the modern Internet that relies on engagement-by-any-means-necessary. I love it sssooooo mmuuuucchhh
It’s because of engagement algorithms, partially. Unlike ‘dumb’ forums/boards, the bulk of the modern internet heavily rewards trolling (and engaging with trolls) in every form.
That, and very little community moderation.
God I love the profit driven nature of the modern Internet that relies on engagement-by-any-means-necessary. I love it sssooooo mmuuuucchhh