GreatBigJerk

joined 2 years ago
[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 44 points 2 years ago

A site without bigots isn't sterile

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago

If an instance does off because Meta won't defederates from it, then it probably would have died off anyway.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

Because billionaires influence politics... Unfortunately.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You apparently have herpes. Sorry you had to find out here.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

They do if they're collector's boxes. Usually the same for regular editions.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 36 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It would be a shame if subreddits changed their rules to make photos of Tiennamen Square mandatory in all posts.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

Defederating helps because it limits their reach to a wider community. They're currently a small group because Lemmy and Kbin are new. If they're left unchecked, they will grow.

You are never going to eliminate groups like this, but deplatforming them prevents their ability to radicalize more people.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Banning white supremacy is not the same thing as making an echo chamber.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (7 children)

Support for Trump is inherently racist, homophobic, transphobic, and misogynistic.

[–] GreatBigJerk@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Not yet. I wouldn't be surprised if they were trying to build an automated way of doing this.

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