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[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Oh really, for no apparent reason?

I'm 100% on board with instances blocking who they like, but I really think it should be more transparent than that. If we're blocked, we should at least get a message that we're blocked when trying to post...

Oh no youtube in c/firefox@lemmy.ml

[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 14 points 2 years ago

It's not an ad-blocker, it's a wide-spectrum content blocker which is necessary for security.

What brought you to Lemmy? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 9 points 2 years ago

It was the AMA that was the last straw for me, on top of everything before. It had been going downhill, but that was where I lost all hope it would improve.

Elon Musk Says He Might Put X/Twitter Behind A Paywall in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 1 points 2 years ago

If it were a new platform and somebody wanted to try that I'd at least watch what happens, but Musk has burned through too much credability.

First Day in the UK, tested the most casual thing I could think about. Your English Breakfast is awesome! in c/ukcasual@lemmy.world

[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 1 points 2 years ago

Almost nobody, it's not meant to be a daily meal, more like once a week or so as a treat.

Instance Protectionism in the Threadiverse happens because of the Prisoner’s Dilemma (protecting one's own instance is currently more sensible than increasing overall discussion quality) in c/fediverse@lemmy.ml

[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I don't agree with you that small instances lead to poorer quality, if anything there's a better sence of community in a small forum.

I'd rather have more in common with old style unfederated forums than big social media.

People who use Mouse acceleration, why? in c/AskKbin@kbin.social

[–] Mane25@feddit.uk 5 points 2 years ago

Just be sure to verify that source because it makes up sources as well.