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> a no-censorship right wing Twitter alternative that is now in crisis ... Without strict rules and strong moderation, most online communities devolve into a c
by panarky 8y ago
> a no-censorship right wing Twitter alternative that is now in crisis ...
Without strict rules and strong moderation, most online communities devolve into a cesspool of trolls, sock puppets, spam, shills and ignorance.
The noise swamps the signal.
Twitter has come a long way in the last year by clarifying the rules, enforcing the rules, and suppressing the troublemakers that turned Twitter into a cesspool.
Twitter's signal-to-noise ratio has improved quite a lot recently.
Gab claimed to be the alt-Twitter for those banned from Twitter. But without strict rules and strong moderation, it's no surprise that Gab has become a stinking pit.