[Air-L] Reddit Downvotes

[Nick Seaver]

This isn't method help, but your student may also be interested in talking
with Chris Peterson <https://twitter.com/peteyreplies>, who wrote a master's
thesis <http://cmsw.mit.edu/user-generated-censorship/> at MIT Comparative
Media Studies about organized downvoting on Digg.

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Nick Seaver
Anthropology Department
Intel Science and Technology Center for Social Computing
University of California, Irvine
www.nickseaver.net

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 3:00 PM, <air-l-request at listserv.aoir.org> wrote:

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> Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:23:10 -0700
> From: jose marichal <marichal at callutheran.edu>
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> Subject: [Air-L] Reddit Downvotes
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> Colleagues,
>
> A student of mine is doing a project looking at the most downvoted articles
> in the sub-reddit "r/politics."  Does anyone know of a way to identify the
> most "downvoted" links on the site?
>
> Many thanks,
> Jose