Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-21 month agoThey may not have real federation, but they do some things welli.imgflip.comimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1121arrow-down1imageThey may not have real federation, but they do some things welli.imgflip.comBlaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
Context: Lemmy still allow people to comment on your posts or comments after you blocked them: https://lemmy.world/comment/13548025 https://bsky.social/about/blog/5-19-2023-user-faq
minus-squaremissingno@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 month agoI don’t think this type of block makes sense for a more forum-like environment. In fact I think it’s more absuable for bad actors to be able to conceal their rhetoric from anyone they know would oppose it.
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoYep, happened on Reddit exactly as you theorised. https://www.reddit.com/r/TheoryOfReddit/comments/sdcsx3/testing_reddits_new_block_feature_and_its_effects/
I don’t think this type of block makes sense for a more forum-like environment. In fact I think it’s more absuable for bad actors to be able to conceal their rhetoric from anyone they know would oppose it.
Yep, happened on Reddit exactly as you theorised.
https://www.reddit.com/r/TheoryOfReddit/comments/sdcsx3/testing_reddits_new_block_feature_and_its_effects/