▲ 101 ▼ What from reddit do you hope to never see on lemmy? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago* by _number8_@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 394 comments fedilink hide all child comments i can't stand megathreads -- no one reads these! no one wants their posts banished there!
[–] ugh@lemm.ee 56 points 3 years ago (2 children) Creative writing presented as truth permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PetrichorBias@lemmy.one 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (3 children) Oh man, this is something I definitely hope to never see again. I'm so tired of the unbelievable TIFUs, AITAs, and/or OffMyChests with thousands of upvotes that had obviously-fake stories. The worst one (in recent history) was that TIFU with the student who slept with their professor's daughter. Part 1: https://libreddit.de/r/tifu/comments/1379pge/tifu_by_hooking_up_with_professors_daughter/ Part 2: https://libreddit.de/r/tifu/comments/137u9bk/tifupdate_by_hooking_up_with_professors_daughter/ Part 3: https://libreddit.de/r/tifu/comments/1391lmj/tifupdate_i_cuckolded_my_professor/ I hope this kind of bullshit never happens here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] 70ms@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 3 years ago And all of the rage bait posts too (including in those subs). permalink fedilink source parent [–] AnotherLlama@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago Those are pretty annoying, and 90% of them are brand new accounts created for the sole purpose of posting their fake story :| permalink fedilink source parent [–] Skiv@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) It will, there will always be charlatans looking to get their jollies by lying for an audience. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] scroll_responsibly@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 3 years ago I sometimes wonder if Reddit was hiring writers to write those posts to drive engagement. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChamrsDeluxe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Or pics being grounds for sob stories and creative writing prompts to get more upvotes on theur shitty pictures. That's why I unsubbed from r/pics and subbed to /r/nocontextpics. Cool photos, no sob stories. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] fireweed@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago It got to the point of feeling like Facebook with strangers. Good for you for graduating college/sucks you broke your wrist/congratulations on getting pregnant, but let's be real: I don't know you and I don't care. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SgtAStrawberry@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago nocontextpics and the cat sub where you could only type .Cat was the only picture hevy subs I stayed on. Far to many sob stories on the other ones. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PetrichorBias@lemmy.one 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (3 children) Oh man, this is something I definitely hope to never see again. I'm so tired of the unbelievable TIFUs, AITAs, and/or OffMyChests with thousands of upvotes that had obviously-fake stories. The worst one (in recent history) was that TIFU with the student who slept with their professor's daughter. Part 1: https://libreddit.de/r/tifu/comments/1379pge/tifu_by_hooking_up_with_professors_daughter/ Part 2: https://libreddit.de/r/tifu/comments/137u9bk/tifupdate_by_hooking_up_with_professors_daughter/ Part 3: https://libreddit.de/r/tifu/comments/1391lmj/tifupdate_i_cuckolded_my_professor/ I hope this kind of bullshit never happens here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] 70ms@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 3 years ago And all of the rage bait posts too (including in those subs). permalink fedilink source parent [–] AnotherLlama@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago Those are pretty annoying, and 90% of them are brand new accounts created for the sole purpose of posting their fake story :| permalink fedilink source parent [–] Skiv@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) It will, there will always be charlatans looking to get their jollies by lying for an audience. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] scroll_responsibly@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 3 years ago I sometimes wonder if Reddit was hiring writers to write those posts to drive engagement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 70ms@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 3 years ago And all of the rage bait posts too (including in those subs). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnotherLlama@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago Those are pretty annoying, and 90% of them are brand new accounts created for the sole purpose of posting their fake story :| permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Skiv@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) It will, there will always be charlatans looking to get their jollies by lying for an audience. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] scroll_responsibly@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 3 years ago I sometimes wonder if Reddit was hiring writers to write those posts to drive engagement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scroll_responsibly@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 3 years ago I sometimes wonder if Reddit was hiring writers to write those posts to drive engagement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChamrsDeluxe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Or pics being grounds for sob stories and creative writing prompts to get more upvotes on theur shitty pictures. That's why I unsubbed from r/pics and subbed to /r/nocontextpics. Cool photos, no sob stories. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] fireweed@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago It got to the point of feeling like Facebook with strangers. Good for you for graduating college/sucks you broke your wrist/congratulations on getting pregnant, but let's be real: I don't know you and I don't care. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SgtAStrawberry@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago nocontextpics and the cat sub where you could only type .Cat was the only picture hevy subs I stayed on. Far to many sob stories on the other ones. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fireweed@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago It got to the point of feeling like Facebook with strangers. Good for you for graduating college/sucks you broke your wrist/congratulations on getting pregnant, but let's be real: I don't know you and I don't care. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SgtAStrawberry@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago nocontextpics and the cat sub where you could only type .Cat was the only picture hevy subs I stayed on. Far to many sob stories on the other ones. permalink fedilink source parent