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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's a video that shows exactly this phenomenon in real time.

https://youtu.be/fW8amMCVAJQ

The most important people are the first followers. A website with a guy commenting alone is sad for the guy. A website with a couple people commenting is sad for whoever's not talking.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing! Can’t remember seeing this before. Was a really nice watch!

Also I absolutely expected to see Rick Astley thanks to Reddit… 😂