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View submission: Keeping Reddit Real: Subreddit content classification
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Comment by woodpaneled at 09/07/2020 at 20:35 UTC
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There's definitely some interplay between the two but community topics allows for more ambiguity. Terms like 'bears', 'hardcore' (and even 'porn' on Reddit!) can have dual meanings that is hard to infer without additional context. Having a community tag helps us disambiguate between a SFW Game of Thrones sub and a NSFW Game of Thrones sub...