i can’t stand megathreads – no one reads these! no one wants their posts banished there!

  • mindrover
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    Unfortunately fascist spaces will exist and cannot be prevented because of the core nature of Lemmy/fediverse architecture. Anyone can start their own instance and post whatever they want.

    However, if the main popular instances defederate with them, then most users won’t have to see those posts.

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      Yep. Defederation’s the best weapon here. Keep the fascists ostracized!

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      AFAIK the following have been defederated or blocked otherwise: -theDonald -exploding heads -meta (on going)