Venus_Ziegenfalle@feddit.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoGetting mixed signals from Reddit. Furthermore I shall henceforth be on Lemmy full time.feddit.orgimagemessage-square338linkfedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down119
arrow-up1982arrow-down1imageGetting mixed signals from Reddit. Furthermore I shall henceforth be on Lemmy full time.feddit.orgVenus_Ziegenfalle@feddit.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square338linkfedilink
minus-squareBezier@suppo.filinkfedilinkarrow-up77·8 months agoGamified social media with streaks and fomo notifications for daily scrolling or posting or whatever is hilariously bad and transparent.
minus-squareTurret3857@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·8 months agobut people fall for it, otherwise every social media wouldnt have it
minus-squareBezier@suppo.filinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·8 months agoEvery? It was news to me that even reddit does this. I must have left them all too early.
minus-squareTurret3857@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 months agoI didnt know they had it either but I’m not surprised to find out. I know Snap started it, TikTok has it, I believe Instagram has it, and Reddit having it comes as no surprise to me
minus-squareZiglin (it/they)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoIt seems I dodged so many bullets, I might be Neo.
minus-squareparmesan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoTwitch also has them now for how many of someone’s consecutive streams you watch
minus-squareFisch@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI use TikTok and I didn’t know it had anything like that
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 months agoThat’s it, we are taking away the awards system. Jk, you can have it back.
minus-squareSuite404@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoThe streak made me want to not log in days in a row because it highlighted how much time I had wasted on the site.
Gamified social media with streaks and fomo notifications for daily scrolling or posting or whatever is hilariously bad and transparent.
but people fall for it, otherwise every social media wouldnt have it
Every? It was news to me that even reddit does this. I must have left them all too early.
I didnt know they had it either but I’m not surprised to find out. I know Snap started it, TikTok has it, I believe Instagram has it, and Reddit having it comes as no surprise to me
It seems I dodged so many bullets, I might be Neo.
Twitch also has them now for how many of someone’s consecutive streams you watch
I use TikTok and I didn’t know it had anything like that
That’s it, we are taking away the awards system.
Jk, you can have it back.
🏅
🏆
The streak made me want to not log in days in a row because it highlighted how much time I had wasted on the site.