PlzGivHugs to No Stupid [email protected] • 1 year agoHow have you personally found the Lemmy community compared to its competition and other social media?message-square245fedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down111
arrow-up1207arrow-down1message-squareHow have you personally found the Lemmy community compared to its competition and other social media?PlzGivHugs to No Stupid [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square245fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoAs I’ve grown older, contrary to the norm, I’ve grown more liberal, so Lemmy seems more welcoming. But I do worry about the echo chamber here. I think about it a lot.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoIt’s not really that contrary, most people don’t actually become more conservative as they age. It’s not quite a myth but very much over stated. Political orientations over the course of the life span are very stable. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1113&context=poliscifacpub
As I’ve grown older, contrary to the norm, I’ve grown more liberal, so Lemmy seems more welcoming. But I do worry about the echo chamber here. I think about it a lot.
It’s not really that contrary, most people don’t actually become more conservative as they age. It’s not quite a myth but very much over stated. Political orientations over the course of the life span are very stable. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1113&context=poliscifacpub