Roflmasterbigpimp@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhy does the "Media Bias Fact Checker" - Bot gets downvoted so much lately?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1285arrow-down1imageWhy does the "Media Bias Fact Checker" - Bot gets downvoted so much lately?lemmy.worldRoflmasterbigpimp@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square163fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGBU_28linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down4·1 month agoIt is essentially the mods forcing an opinion on the validity of every post’s source.
minus-squareBertuccio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·1 month agoI didn’t know it was the mods. I was wondering how it hadn’t been banned yet for being obviously biased.
minus-squareGBU_28linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·1 month agoThey had a big metapost a few weeks ago(?) Where they essentially said: “it’s staying, we like it, get over it”
minus-squareBertuccio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoHmm. Is it just world@lemmy.world or the whole instance?
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThat is the instance. Other instances like lem.ee aren’t doing it. At least I don’t think they are.
minus-squarerezz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoDo you mean admins? Where did they say that? How massively disappointing if so.
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoMods, not admins. Though there’s some overlap in this case.
It is essentially the mods forcing an opinion on the validity of every post’s source.
I didn’t know it was the mods. I was wondering how it hadn’t been banned yet for being obviously biased.
They had a big metapost a few weeks ago(?) Where they essentially said: “it’s staying, we like it, get over it”
Hmm. Is it just world@lemmy.world or the whole instance?
That is the instance. Other instances like lem.ee aren’t doing it. At least I don’t think they are.
Do you mean admins? Where did they say that?
How massively disappointing if so.
Mods, not admins. Though there’s some overlap in this case.