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642: Chris Person on Forums, Reddit, and Cooperative Reporting

ShopTalk

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Online Forums

This chapter examines the enduring importance of forums as information resources, particularly in relation to modern platforms like Discord and Reddit. It discusses the transformation of forum discussions into engaging narratives, the resurgence of interest from younger users, and the implications of this shift on community management and moderation. By highlighting the unique characteristics of smaller communities, the chapter emphasizes the complexities of maintaining a positive and inclusive environment in the digital age.

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