Since I was curious I checked the actual amount of upvotes and downvotes of my post on mbin. It got 56 upvotes and 66 downvotes according to them since I was curious. Seems I hurt their little ego when I mentioned blocking their instance.
Since I was curious I checked the actual amount of upvotes and downvotes of my post on mbin. It got 56 upvotes and 66 downvotes according to them since I was curious. Seems I hurt their little ego when I mentioned blocking their instance.
goes into a ML space
Criticizes ML
Gets banned
Here’s how you bitch about their modding.
“They instance wide banned me for saying a federal democratic republic is, by definition, a form of democracy. I’m not surprised by that, MLs gonna ML, but I am kind of annoyed it wasn’t for me calling Stalin a red fascist who killed the Revolution.”
I haven’t used lemmy up until this point. They pose as a general purpose instance and are the 2nd largest lemmy instance at that. I knew the lemmy devs had their preferences but I didn’t know they would let it effect their moderating so strongly.
Yeah they could definitely be a bit more upfront about it. Pity the poor “libertarians” who wander in from time to time thinking FOSS=free speech absolutism