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This is for strictly mildly interesting material. If it's too interesting, it doesn't belong. If it's not interesting, it doesn't belong.

This is obviously an objective criteria, so the mods are always right. Or maybe mildly right? Ahh.. what do we know?

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This message in the developer tools panel on the Instagram site (pawb.social)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

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