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Re:Kiwi Farms is down across all domains as DDoS-Guard termi... by JumpCrisscross on Monday September 05, 2022 @05:29PM (#32729720)
> we used to defended those magazines for free speech reasons, and for the sake of the few times they reveal something genuinely in the public interest

There was editorial control. Someone to be held accountable, and someone making decisions knowing that. User-generated content is different. I am less certain of any prescription for the problem than I am in the difference being salient. Heuristics that work on print media aren’t easily translated to social.

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Re:Kiwi Farms is down across all domains as DDoS-Guard termi... by curtainsforus on Wednesday September 07, 2022 @08:44AM (#32749822)
Kiwifarms has editorial control, though. Posts advocating swatting or violence are removed, and their users banned.
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