Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-22 days agoThey may not have real federation, but they do some things welli.imgflip.comexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down124file-text
arrow-up1220arrow-down1external-linkThey may not have real federation, but they do some things welli.imgflip.comBlaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square80fedilinkfile-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-up23arrow-down3·2 days 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-up7·2 days 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/