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I sadly have to make another one of those posts... Should we defederate from Hexbear? (discuss.tchncs.de)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Since the federation the comment sections got so inflammatory. Literally everything gets turned into some political "capitalism bad" or "the west bad" discussion. It made Lemmy very annoying for me to use....

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No.

This is how you kill the fediverse. I don't think people enjoy hopping from instance to instance & eventually they'll stop altogether.

Fair enough if it the content is illegal, but we shouldn't defederate just because the content annoys you or you don't agree with it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

What if it will annoy a big percentage of normal users?

E.g. would you enjoy having exploding-heads content in your feed?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

instance hopping should be normal: i have 8 accounts simultaneously open in my Connect app. Also connect allows u to hide comments from filtered (blocked) insntance of ur choice, including hexbear.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But I generally like this instance.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

its okay, as i stated earlier, u can always filter an instance, including its users and their comments, just by using ur main