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[META] Petition for banning certain Slop Articles (reddthat.com)

submitted 2 days ago by Zoot@reddthat.com to c/science@lemmy.world

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It's the top comment on all the pop science articles. Can it just officially be a rule? You are all much smarter than I, please help compile a list of known websites that publish explicitly low quality articles, with very little science basis to back up said claims, beyond an extremely shoddy study.

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[–] Zoot@reddthat.com 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Except the head mod is currently active so I would not be able to simply take it over. Thank you for the suggestions.

[–] rimu@piefed.social 1 points 2 days ago

Sorry, there's a bug in PieFed's activity tracking which threw me off.