• laxe@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Moderating is time consuming, tedious and done by volunteers. I’m not surprised that they get overrun after the latest influx of users.

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      1 year ago

      Which is why the very first question an instance admin or moderator needs to think about and answer for all to hear is “how will you handle Nazis?”

    • The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.net
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      1 year ago

      It’s why my primary instance of beehaw elected to just defederate and sort things out later instead of desperately trying to navigate a flood of scumbags. The key will be implementing better tools and getting more people on board for community curation