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 This is a tricky one to explain, because I'm not trying to make another Twitter or Facebook. So bear with me for a second.
 
 Twitter and Facebook have an attention-based model. On Twitter and Facebook you're "supposed" to make posts that bring you
-attention, like memes or shitposts or racist remarks. Reddit also encourages this to a slightly lesser extent. This is NOT
+attention, like memes or shitposts or flame wars. Reddit also encourages this to a slightly lesser extent. This is NOT
 something I want, even if they're "technically" interactions. (besides, [there's an xkcd for that](https://xkcd.com/1475/))
 
 Instead, we should look at forums. In forums, there's no pressure to have the most shared content. Instead there's pressure