or else what? They'll bring in paid moderators to do an actual job?
There's idiots lining up out the door to get a taste of fake power.
The quality of the work is not going go be the same though...
Do they care, though?
I mean, they will when those same powertripping mods begin banning over petty things. That's how you get people to move from subreddits / Reddit.
That has always happened in Reddit. Nothing new.
That would invalidate their position as "we're just a platform and not liable for the things our users post". They'd have to take responsibility then and I'm not sure they've got the resources for that.
or else what? They'll bring in paid moderators to do an actual job?
There's idiots lining up out the door to get a taste of fake power.
The quality of the work is not going go be the same though...
Do they care, though?
I mean, they will when those same powertripping mods begin banning over petty things. That's how you get people to move from subreddits / Reddit.
That has always happened in Reddit. Nothing new.
That would invalidate their position as "we're just a platform and not liable for the things our users post". They'd have to take responsibility then and I'm not sure they've got the resources for that.