- It reduces the barrier of entry for new users to get an account going that is not flooded by political extremist views in it’s feed.
- It causes anonymous users to not see they shitshow. And since most users start out by browsing anonymously while deciding whether they want an account or not, that is a big deal.
- It gives the impression that this community is at least somewhat ok with the views that these extremists hold.
It should be opt-in to view posts and comments from these sources.
intensely_human@lemm.ee 1 month ago
Degenerating. Defenestrating. DEFEDERATING!
@#%! autocorrect
threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
Can you add the word to your device’s dictionary, for future use?
intensely_human@lemm.ee 1 month ago
I tried but there’s no option for it in the app I’m using, Voyager. A long press on the word yields options like “copy”, “look up”, but nothing about the dictionary.
threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
Huh, interesting. I think it might depend more on your device operating system than which app you use.