Similar to Mastodon's spikes last year, it seems. Anyways, there is data to think about. Source
this post was submitted on 06 Aug 2023
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Same, some of my posts were removed without being told why. For example /c/pics is apparently exclusive to photography which wasn't at first obvious to me. Still - would be nice to be sent a message when mods remove it
Yeah that's my point, neither did I
A look at the mod log is pretty depressing. Clearly the mods on Lemmy are as bad or worse than on the old site. 95% of what is removed shouldn't have been, it's just constant power tripping or trying to set the narrative.
Ya the whole point of fediverse. Yet it still feels much like a winner-takes-all scenario
While I'm sure a lot of mods have been getting away with murder on reddit and have carried it over to lemmy, it's unfair to characterize lemmy by these The fediverse is the perfect opportunity to begin to demand servers that have transparent moderation and arbitration or that they get put on a block list of the servers that value it. That means being told when your comment is removed and being given a reason. Being sent a notification is something that the server could be doing itself.
Certainly that cannot be the only /c/pics in all of Lemmy.
Well, then go to a nice community, perhaps even a different instance.
No, i actually meant to be constructive. Nevermind
I just wanted to point out that we have choice. Though it seems redundant, because everyone who end up on Lemmy should know that