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Obligatory Fuck Spez
They banned the infamous turtle mod. Not because he was a horrible and abusive mod, but because he protested Reddit’s API changes that killed third party apps. It just sends the message that as long as you align with the company, then you can abuse their users all you want.
my original account got shadow-banned in 2012 for no apparent reason and no notice, i think no reason qualifies as the dumbest
Who gives a fuck about Reddit?
Most of Lemmy’s population comes from Reddit “immigrants”, so alot of people probably care about Reddit
/r/portland used to ban people for calling catalytic converter thieves “criddlers”.
I got banned from r/entertainment because I said I thought Lizzo’s outfit she wore at her DC/crystal flute appearance was ugly. Nothing about her or about Madison’s crystal flute or any of that, just that I thought her outfit was ugly.
I made an off-color joke and got banned from reddit itself for a whole week.
This joke was made by several other people in the same reddit post, by the way, because it was low hanging fruit due to the topic at hand.