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Discord is a horrible echo chamber for gamers. It is responsible for many of the social contagion-based mental issues and political confusion of our youth and y
by darthrupert 4y ago
Discord is a horrible echo chamber for gamers. It is responsible for many of the social contagion-based mental issues and political confusion of our youth and young adults.
Not only FOSS projects should stay away from it, but everyone else too. Don't let your children use it.
- Nasrudith 4y agoWhat toxic communities did you follow to wind up with that take?
- herbst 4y agoJoin anything related to crypto. Openly scamming kids is very very common, not even counting the abysmal spam/scam protection for PMs. 100% echo chambers, all negativity is an instant ban.
- haunter 4y ago> Discord is a horrible echo chamber Mastodon is the same yet most people want that, smaller communities where they tagalong with others.
- A4ET8a8uTh0 4y agoAgreed. Frankly, the chamber is itself a problem. The community is just a nicer name for a tribe you currently subscribe to. It is downright folksy. I don't automatically mind, but there is no reason to pretend otherwise.