06-29-2021, 02:48 AM
There should be a rule where you automatically have to add a "Tl;dr" ("Too long didn
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>A good portion of the posts in this subreddit are just zero effort copy and pastes from random and un-reliable websites. They are often posted with misleading titles and often provide 0 information or insight into the topic they claim to be talking about.</p> <p>A forced "Tl;dr" would prevent people mindlessly spamming the first article they see when they open their laptop/phone, and would also prevent clickbait titles to an extent, as people would be forced to read and summarise the article they have posted and actually create a title based on the content of the article.</p> <p>I don't think it would be hard to govern either, you don't necessarily need mods to check every post and make sure the "Tl;dr" is accurate. Just add a 200-300 character minimum so that the poster actually has to put some form of effort into either summarising the article, asking a question about it or even just making a comment about it.</p> <p>​</p> <p><strong><em>Tl;dr</em></strong> <em>or</em> <strong><em>tldr</em></strong> <em>stands for “too long; didn't read", and essentially means a summary of the article that is being posted.</em></p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/XRPLAMBO"> /u/XRPLAMBO </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o9oyfp/there_should_be_a_rule_where_you_automatically/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o9oyfp/there_should_be_a_rule_where_you_automatically/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>A good portion of the posts in this subreddit are just zero effort copy and pastes from random and un-reliable websites. They are often posted with misleading titles and often provide 0 information or insight into the topic they claim to be talking about.</p> <p>A forced "Tl;dr" would prevent people mindlessly spamming the first article they see when they open their laptop/phone, and would also prevent clickbait titles to an extent, as people would be forced to read and summarise the article they have posted and actually create a title based on the content of the article.</p> <p>I don't think it would be hard to govern either, you don't necessarily need mods to check every post and make sure the "Tl;dr" is accurate. Just add a 200-300 character minimum so that the poster actually has to put some form of effort into either summarising the article, asking a question about it or even just making a comment about it.</p> <p>​</p> <p><strong><em>Tl;dr</em></strong> <em>or</em> <strong><em>tldr</em></strong> <em>stands for “too long; didn't read", and essentially means a summary of the article that is being posted.</em></p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/XRPLAMBO"> /u/XRPLAMBO </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o9oyfp/there_should_be_a_rule_where_you_automatically/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o9oyfp/there_should_be_a_rule_where_you_automatically/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R