Best place for an intellectual discussion

And Facebook makes even YouTube look like an academic conference.

Never used TikTok, eh? Where commets are sorted completely random and are limited to around 10 words. Perfect to just shout what you hate.

You're joking … right?

Edit: Wasn't meant as a critique. Sorry if you deleted it because of me. That hasn't been my intent.

Galaxy brain: Arguing about memes on Lemmy

Nothing beats arguing irl tho. In fact it's you who'll be beaten up

Kind of like subreddits, the quality of "discussions" on YouTube varies wildly based on the YouTuber. There are actually some channels with tremendous and thoughtful discourse happening in the comments, truly. But yeah, a lot of YouTube, especially any of the gaming or pop culture channels are going to be hellish in the comment space

discord.

Arguing on 4chan is the peak

On forums... It's always the person with 20,000 comments.

Simple solution: Turn youtube comment notifications off.

Arguing in the chat on sporting event streams

Instagram:

A different Planet and with a different Species.