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0 pointsRazengan6mo ago0 comments

> moderators in pretty much all online spaces are effectively dictators

This. How do 1-10 or 20 or even 100 people get the "right" to decide what millions of people talk about and see?

What's keeping them from burying/boosting opinions about shit they have strong personal feelings about?

Steve Huffman/Spez of Reddit literally edited users' comments, and they autoban anyone saying "Fuck Spez"

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Yeul6mo ago

If HN had existed in 1800 abolitionists would have been banned.

Society does not progress by people being nice and hugging eachother.

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Yeul6mo ago

If HN had existed in 1800 abolitionists would have been banned.

Society does not progress by people being nice and hugging eachother.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse