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I finally took the step to consciously stop visiting reddit this week. I've replaced it with another forum specific to a new subject I'm trying to learn as my
by sanswork 9y ago
I finally took the step to consciously stop visiting reddit this week. I've replaced it with another forum specific to a new subject I'm trying to learn as my go to distraction place. It's only been a few days but if it goes anything like Slashdot and Digg after it in a week or two I'll forget to ever look.
It got to the point where it felt like I was going on reddit to be annoyed. I'd go to subreddits where I knew I would heavily disagree with the opinions, I'd read SRD, all this stuff that was just entirely negative.
The only problem with avoiding reddit is that on a lot of topics when you search for something reddit comes up frequently in the search requests.
- type0 9y ago> The only problem with avoiding reddit is that on a lot of topics when you search for something reddit comes up frequently in the search requests. That's probably because google or whatever else you use is filter-bubbling you...
- chadgeidel 9y agoAnecdotal, but I rarely get search results linking to reddit. I personally left reddit a few years ago so this may be the filter-bubble pointing me elsewhere.