about a month ago some shmuck dev that maintained a lemmy frontend(tesseract) hid a secret blacklist of 300+ users in his code.
what it meant was that if you were on that list, anyone using that frontend wouldn’t see your posts or comments. both users and admins alike were left unaware that this was happening.
I was one of the lucky few on the list.
and yes, I can get a bit trolly, but my purpose is to push boundaries and stimulate individual thought, even if I’m the bad guy.
mfw I thought I got added to another list.
lemmy.world’s reaction when I come back.
I don’t get it, but I saw somebody once refer to you as “a necessary evil”. What did they mean by that?
about a month ago some shmuck dev that maintained a lemmy frontend(tesseract) hid a secret blacklist of 300+ users in his code.
what it meant was that if you were on that list, anyone using that frontend wouldn’t see your posts or comments. both users and admins alike were left unaware that this was happening.
I was one of the lucky few on the list.
and yes, I can get a bit trolly, but my purpose is to push boundaries and stimulate individual thought, even if I’m the bad guy.
I appreciate the work you put out there.
Ah got it. I guess there’s a few of this archetype around
There are dozens of us! Dozens!!!
Another ban list person. My only inner monologue response to it was:
Your gif extended so long had to consider blocking you.