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Do you think lemmy would let us do r/waterniggas?
Up until recently, Lemmy had a hard coded (like, a regex compiled into the fucking Rust binary) slur filter which would perform such marvels of content policing like turning
Stardew ValleyintoSremoved Valley. So what do you think?Hahaha is “tardew” a swear or was is just too close to “tarded” because that’s hilarious.
Can someone please explain what's do suspect about tardew - I'm slow!
It was censoring “tard”, which is a shortened form of retard. As in “hey Jimmy, quit scratching your crotch at the kids soccer game you tard, you’re making everyone uncomfortable.”
Of course...
Great example, that really captures it beautifully (now I feel the need to have a cry in the shower)
Had to double check, it was actually
Sremovedew Valleyso less funny more retarded I guess shrugIs it weird that I think about this often?
For shizle my nizzle