2 papers
cs.SI2025
Niche Dynamics in Complex Online Community Ecosystems
Nathan TeBlunthuis
Online communities are important organizational forms where members socialize and share information. Curiously, different online communities often overlap considerably in topic and…
cs.SI2024
The Effects of Group Sanctions on Participation and Toxicity: Quasi-experimental Evidence from the Fediverse
Carl Colglazier, Nathan TeBlunthuis, Aaron Shaw
Online communities often overlap and coexist, despite incongruent norms and approaches to content moderation. When communities diverge, decentralized and federated communities may…