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One phenomenon that I’ll never get used to is the snark and criticism that people feel compelled to express from behind a keyboard Plenty of examples on Twitter / Discord; it’s one of the reasons why I limit my time on those services Is this just a symptom of digital communication or can it be fixed with better
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I think it can be improved with better incentives. Right now, they get more engagement (thus, more fame) by being critical and snarky. When the algorithms start to reward thoughtful responses over snarky reactions, we can see improvement. LinkedIn is an example. If people are snarky, it affects their career.
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