Roflmasterbigpimp@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhy does the "Media Bias Fact Checker" - Bot gets downvoted so much lately?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up1203arrow-down1imageWhy does the "Media Bias Fact Checker" - Bot gets downvoted so much lately?lemmy.worldRoflmasterbigpimp@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down2·11 months agoIt is essentially the mods forcing an opinion on the validity of every post’s source.
minus-squareBertuccio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 months agoI didn’t know it was the mods. I was wondering how it hadn’t been banned yet for being obviously biased.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 months 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-up6·11 months agoHmm. Is it just [email protected] or the whole instance?
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months 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-up3·11 months agoDo you mean admins? Where did they say that? How massively disappointing if so.
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months 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 [email protected] 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.