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Re:Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking thei... by himinlomax on Friday June 16, 2023 @03:29AM (#36352783)
Their hardcoded scunthorphe filter blocks very common word in non English languages, such as the French words for late, delay, and firewood. The lead dev insists, rudely and vehemently, that those who have a problem with it are fascists.
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Re:Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking thei... by sirl1on on Friday June 16, 2023 @05:58AM (#36354040)
This hasn't been the case for quite a time https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/1773
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Re:Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking thei... by themoonisachees on Friday June 16, 2023 @06:16AM (#36354180)
The filter has been able to be deactivated and changed by instance owners for at least a year.
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