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At first it was all about presenting data in an original looking way. In the end it was about pushing political ideas in your throat using a plain bar graph. It was not about sharing something interesting you found but about taking advantage of a captive audience.

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[-] Bojimbo@kbin.social 15 points 1 year ago

r/UnpopularOpinion became a place to either validate some truly reprehensible views or say something well liked for internet points.

[-] ColonelSanders@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Thank you! I was racking my brain trying to recall the word/term for it and self-validation was the one I was trying to think of for the r/AITA, but you're absolutely right - it can be applied to r/UnpopularOpinion as well.

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