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A comment on Shifts in U.S. Social Media Use, 2020–2024: Decline, Fragmentation, Polarization (2025). Parent comment

Re:Shifts in U.S. Social Media Use, 2020–2024: Decline, Frag... by nearbuy on Sunday February 08, 2026 @08:19PM (#46940465)
Not sure why this is relevant.

The paper says partisanship is strongly correlated with frequency of posting. Are you also pointing out that the commenters here are very partisan and this shows the paper is correct?

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Re:Shifts in U.S. Social Media Use, 2020–2024: Decline, Frag... by denuoweb2 on Sunday February 08, 2026 @08:44PM (#46940631)
It is relevant, reread it.
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Re:Shifts in U.S. Social Media Use, 2020–2024: Decline, Frag... by nearbuy on Sunday February 08, 2026 @09:04PM (#46940766)
Best I can tell, you're indicating that more partisan users post more, as the paper found.
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