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The Agora

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[–] Estiar 13 points 2 years ago
[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001 13 points 2 years ago

Yes. I just made an account on lemmy.world for the sole purpose of avoiding them.

It'd be nice to not have to leave my main instance

[–] FlagonOfMe 12 points 2 years ago
[–] NRay7882 12 points 2 years ago

Aye

Toxic sludge.

[–] Atomic 12 points 2 years ago
[–] TheFirstOfMany 12 points 2 years ago

I do not comment much but Yes ! They have been nothing but trouble sense they showed up !

[–] ImFresh3x 12 points 2 years ago
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[–] doofusmagoo 11 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Nay.

My beliefs aren"t so fragile that they're threatened by opposing viewpoints, even those that may not be put forth in good faith.

And I can simply block (the relatively small (?) proportion of) users that don't engage in good faith.

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[–] clay_pidgin 11 points 2 years ago

Aye

I blocked them myself in connect for Lemmy.

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