r/technology 29d ago

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/VV-40 29d ago

We need an open source version of Reddit that doesn’t censor posts and comments due to fascism.

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u/atlasraven 29d ago

It's called Lemmy. It is decentralized but has other trade-offs.

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u/b3iAAoLZOH9Y265cujFh 29d ago

Just signed up. Fuck this.