Differentiation drives the erosion of positivity on social media
We live in a digital age, where billions of people engage in dialogue within topic-bound communities and threads. In an archival analysis of over 2 billion Reddit comments and an experiment, we show that this dialogue becomes more negative over time. Further analyses suggest that negativity rises over time because social media users seek to […] The post Differentiation drives the erosion of positivity on social media appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Jimmy. Eh, I thin...
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