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Re:Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE criti... by pocksuppet on Saturday February 14, 2026 @07:23PM (#47019858)
Why not just set the author ID to null?
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Re:Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE criti... by OutOfHere on Sunday February 15, 2026 @11:34AM (#47025017)
The issue with that is that the author won't be able to edit or delete the message at any time. These are useful requirements. On Reddit I sometimes edit a message after several years, so there shouldn't be a time limit either.
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