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I wish this absolutely ridiculous, unthinking trope of treating communities of thousands of people as one mind that’s only allowed to have one opinion would fin

• fullstackchris 3y ago
  but reading the comments, they mostly fall in to one of these two buckets...
• yieldcrv 3y ago
  in consensus based communities that only show you a reality based on what comments people upvote, it is not ridiculous at all when a different community would have completely different sentiment it is reflective of the audience
  • satvikpendem 3y ago
    Yeah, there is a reason HN has a certain reputation, and Twitter has a different one, and Reddit (or certain subreddits, rather) has an entirely different one. At some point, by comparing the aggregate trends, you definitely can put communities into different camps.