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[–] hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 day ago (12 children)

https://lemmy.world/post/24135976

So they're trying cut back on echo chambers and power tripping mods. I like this, but I wonder how this going to play out.

[–] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 31 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (9 children)

We’re going to allow some “flat earth” comments. We’re going to force some moderators to accept some “flat earth” comments

You.. like this? Glad I'm not a mod, this is how places like Reddit became what they are today. Opinions should be allowed, but admins should be able to moderate blatant falsehoods.

[–] hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You… like this?

Yeah. You know the saying, "Sunlight is the best disinfectant.".

[–] nyamlae@lemmy.world 0 points 12 hours ago

That saying is total bullshit. I've seen people say it for years, only to one day turn coats and reveal that they supported the falsehoods all along.

Sunlight helps scum find other scum.

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