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futurebird , 4 months ago to random

That said, the recent spam attacks show the need for more advanced tools for server admins and mods to share information. The call for such tools became a point of contention during the first twitter migration last year and the fediverse and mastodon missed out on the support of black users, trans users, and members of other groups targeted by bad actors due to was was perceived to be unresponsiveness and "free speech absolutism" by some of the big players.

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noracodes , 4 months ago

@CartyBoston Of the former: whether you think it's defensible or not, people are there, and even were they not there, they would not all be here.

Of the latter: how specifically?

noracodes , 4 months ago

@CartyBoston Yeah, I'm curious what you're imagining there.

noracodes , 4 months ago to random

if you know of good space operas with civilizations that aren't themed around the Roman Empire and are ideally written from non-Western perspectives (that is to say, not "the UN turned into the space hegemony" type shit), i would really like to hear about them!

#scifi #spaceFantasy #fiction #speculativeFiction #books

noracodes OP , 4 months ago

@griotspeak had never heard of nine fox gambit, thank you! and, yeah, i should read Children of Ruin that's been sitting on my shelf for six months 😬