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All of your examples involve moderate to high self selection for thoughtfulness and have a culture of self-critique. Reddit has it historically and HN has it in daily practice.

However, Facebook is nearly a wasteland of relatives and acquaintances yanked into the network, sometimes against their better judgement. Once their and fluent in the technical aspects they feel free to be themselves, not necessarily a thoughtful member of the network.




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