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Re:FB messenger silently censoring links, claims they were sent by rnd0 on Sunday August 29, 2021 @05:18AM (#28345329)
>It is a monumentally difficult task to create a forum these days, from a social PoV.

and legal, and probably technical PoV as well; yes.

The large platforms have sucked all of the oxygen out of the room, and have gained what I feel is an unhealthy control of what can and cannot be said.

I have no idea what can be done to fix the situation; but none the less, there it is.

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Re:FB messenger silently censoring links, claims they were sent by iamacyborg on Sunday August 29, 2021 @07:14AM (#28345807)
From a technical perspective, forum software is easy enough to use.
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Re:FB messenger silently censoring links, claims they were sent by rnd0 on Sunday August 29, 2021 @07:52AM (#28345971)
A technical perspective also includes mitigating denial of service attacks and other security issues, including scaling.
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