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That’s a ZIRP problem. You didn’t have massive sprawl communities until the investment was there to build systems to keep Nazis and trolls away. Slashdot reall
by Spooky23 4mo ago
That’s a ZIRP problem. You didn’t have massive sprawl communities until the investment was there to build systems to keep Nazis and trolls away.
Slashdot really highlighted this for me - if you followed the site and the core forum of founders, dealing with moderation was horrible. The writing of CmdrTaco over the years really made it sound like it just made him miserable.
- coldtea 4mo ago>You didn’t have massive sprawl communities until the investment was there to build systems to keep Nazis and trolls away. Oh, it kept the trolls and Nazis just fine (even brought some close to power). What the investment killed was the regular curious / not-for-profit nerd.
- AnthonyMouse 4mo agoIf suffering more trolls is the price of not sterilizing the things that make humanity interesting then we've made the wrong trade off.
- Spooky23 4mo agoAgreed.