zykotick9

Re: Mastodon's "diversity"

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no diversity of "ideas" - very much a "safe space" environment thus far. I've yet to see any pro-Trump statements, just LOTS of: pro-LGBT, pro-Feminism, pro-Communism type stuff. So no diversity of thought, which the Progressive/Regressive leftists dislike and fear so much...
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Barriers to rightists: Eager blocking of instances considered full of Nazis, where "Nazis" is interpreted very loosely.

clacke@libranet.de ❌ at 2017-04-13T00:02:27Z

Gargron has gradually introduced more levels of blocking, so some instances have come back from fully blocked to "sandboxed" -- messages filtered unless you subscribed to that user, and not visible on the federation timeline.

clacke@libranet.de ❌ at 2017-04-13T00:04:29Z

I don't know the specifics that you are referring to - but that sounds "bad" to me... I'm disappointed. #freespeechmatters

zykotick9 at 2017-04-13T00:09:59Z

>> George Standish:

“I don't know the specifics that you are referring to - but that sounds "bad" to me... I'm disappointed. #freespeechmatters”

Indeed. I prefer my targets to be free to identify themselves.

B. Ross Ashley at 2017-04-13T03:01:42Z