r/technology • u/marketrent • Mar 08 '25

Social Media Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

https://www.theverge.com/news/626139/reddit-luigi-mangione-automod-tool
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u/hizashiYEAHmada Mar 08 '25

Fuck spez - am I flagged now?

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u/fukkyouspez Mar 08 '25

Is my username flagged ?

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u/Reese_misee Mar 08 '25

Based username

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u/Matthew789_17 Mar 08 '25

Because I am too scared to upvote your comment, please take this comment of praise in lieu of an upvote.