Reddit’s replacement mods may be putting its communities at risk
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Removing institutional knowledge means real risks for Redditors.

Reddit’s replacement mods may be putting its communities at risk — With institutional knowledge seeping out of the site, poor moderation could have real-world impacts as more misinformation is allo…::Reddit’s moderator purge could have real impacts on reliability and information safety as it rushes to replace mods with inexperienced and poorly vetted volunteers, shows a new report.

  • Cabeza2000@lemmy.worldEnglish
    26·
    1 year ago

    Do we actually want all the redditors and their “content” in Lemmy?

    Be careful what you fish for.

    • Zetta@mander.xyzEnglish
      12·
      1 year ago

      The mainstream content on reddit is not something I would be interested in, and I would actually be sad if it made it’s way over to lemmy.

      But I would love the tons of niche (non tech savvy niche, they are already here) communities to make their way over here.

    • Ktheone@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      Absolutely, I do not want a eternal september to take place. I’m fine with Lemmy growing slow and stable.