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Re:The Fediverse is an opportunity learned societies can't i... by MichaelZuo on Monday December 04, 2023 @12:23AM (#38513985)
> sometimes it's just people not wanting to hang out with guys who drop the N-word "as a joke" or overtly support authoritarianism or whatever.

When they exit, the remainders are going to more and more normalize these, as more and more of the moderates exit. Eventually it could even become the default norm.

Re:The Fediverse is an opportunity learned societies can't i... by mananaysiempre on Monday December 04, 2023 @03:57AM (#38515118)
(The process has occasionally been compared to evaporative cooling[1].)

[1] https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/ZQG9cwKbct2LtmL3p/evaporativ...