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Re:Kiwi Farms is down across all domains as DDoS-Guard termi... by concordDance on Monday September 05, 2022 @04:01PM (#32728739)
"Free speech" is a bit of a misnomer. The valuable thing is the freedom to hear, not the freedom to speak.

With a DDOS the goal is to prevent people from reading someone's words. With harassment the goal is to prevent people hearing the targets future words.

Both are forms of censorship.

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Re:Kiwi Farms is down across all domains as DDoS-Guard termi... by kelseyfrog on Monday September 05, 2022 @05:25PM (#32729672)
Sounds like we're actually on the same page. I am ddos, hear me roar!
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