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Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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[โ€“] Mastersord@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If the platform owners are driving discussions by manipulating feeds (Facebook) or running bots to make the platform look popular (Reddit), the right-wing presence on those platforms might not be as real as we believe.

[โ€“] tesfabpel@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Well, looking at elections worldwide, the far-right isn't as small as any extremist party should be...