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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

blocking public posts makes no sense

Don’t entirely disagree, the content is still easily visible. But it’s not about blocking content from being seen, Musky baby, it’s about blocking accounts from hurling abuse at the poster.

needs .. a stronger form of mute

For just public posts? Block feels like a fairly comprehensively strong form of mute..?