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A friend of mine signed up for a quick glance to see what their feed would bring up, since there's no way to get just who you follow. The literal first handful
by indrora 3y ago
A friend of mine signed up for a quick glance to see what their feed would bring up, since there's no way to get just who you follow.
The literal first handful of things she saw were transphobia, racism, misogyny, or conspiracy theories.
- dlivingston 3y agoIt's been the exact opposite for me. There's been a lighthearted and bizarrely wholesome atmosphere that I've seen so far.
- ClassyJacket 3y ago[flagged]
- kanbara 3y agoi dont think this sort of hate speech is appropriate for HN. if there’s one thing that isnt needed here, or on Threads, it’s willful hatred and anger at others’ existence.
- dang 3y ago"Eschew flamebait. Avoid generic tangents." "Please don't use Hacker News for political or ideological battle. It tramples curiosity." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- weeblewobble 3y agoI’ve seen precisely zero of that. Scratching my head at this second hand anecdote and your motivation for sharing it