Very, Very Few People Are Falling Down the YouTube Rabbit Hole | The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that::The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that.
What’s crazy is that Reddit admins have so much more to lose by removing these moderators than the mods themselves do, but the mods have somehow convinced themselves that they have to stay, no matter how bad it is.
Relevant article: https://doctorow.medium.com/how-to-leave-dying-social-media-platforms-9fc550fe5abf
You’re not alone in observing this. Cory Doctorow wrote a great piece about this phenomenon: Tiktok’s Enshittification. It seems to be the fate of any centralized social media platform.
I had a similar experience. Never played the Hoenn games, but I have copies of both FireRed and LeafGreen.