▲ 1447 ▼ Reddit if full of bots: thread reposted exactly the same, comment by comment, 10 months later (i.imgur.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Blaze@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/reddit@lemmy.world 306 comments fedilink hide all child comments For the threads with the older one on the left: https://lemmy.world/post/14859950 (Thank you @Nelots@lemm.ee )
[–] originalfrozenbanana@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) It used to be cheeky fun. Now it’s Alex jones and alt-right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yesoutwater@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Oh man, I would browse while on the shitter at work. It used to be one of my OGs. A lot of tinfoil. And you'd get the deep dives that didn't feel politically motivated (compared to today). Then, the Trumpeting. Like everything else not stapled down circa 2016, it was an easy target for the Russian firehose of falsehood: an entire community of people wanting to believe some alternative bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yesoutwater@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Oh man, I would browse while on the shitter at work. It used to be one of my OGs. A lot of tinfoil. And you'd get the deep dives that didn't feel politically motivated (compared to today). Then, the Trumpeting. Like everything else not stapled down circa 2016, it was an easy target for the Russian firehose of falsehood: an entire community of people wanting to believe some alternative bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent
