"A Billion Nazis at the Table" - The Fediverse model proves contextual moderation by real humans is both easy and affordable. The presence of Nazis on corporate social media implies at least a tacit a - eviltoast
A Billion Nazis at the Table
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“If you’ve ever hosted a potluck and none of the guests were spouting antisemitic and/or authoritarian talking points, congratulations! You’ve achieved what some of the most valuable companies in the world claim is impossible.”

    • JustinHanagan@kbin.socialOP
      241·
      1 year ago

      The key word here is “large”. From the article:

      “[Fediverse] instances don’t generally have any unwanted guests because there’s zero incentive to grow beyond an ability to self-moderate. If an instance were to become known for hosting Nazis —either via malice or an incompetent owner— other more responsible instances would simply de-federate (cut themselves off) from the Nazi instance until they got their shit together. Problem solved, no ‘trust and safety’ required”

    • Uranium3006@kbin.social
      21·
      1 year ago

      we have more mods per capita that the corpo hellsites and we don’t even have venture capital money funding us