On 04/01/2017 06:28 PM, John Newman wrote: > >> On Apr 1, 2017, at 5:30 PM, Mirimir <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Here's what happened: >> >> 1) Someone posted in /r/privacy, with concerns about ISP monitoring. >> 2) I recommended using a VPN. >> 3) A bot flagged my post, because writing "VPN" is forbidden there. >> 4) I complained on /r/VPNs, pointing out that this is absurd. >> 5) A moderator criticized me, saying that I shill for IVPN. >> 6) I replied to the criticism, disputing the accusation. >> 7) They banned me from /r/VPNs. >> >> So I left reddit, because /r/VPNs and /r/privacy are two main reasons >> for being there. It's sad, but so it goes. > I stopped participating a while ago when i noticed that > cops seemed to congregate in any sub talking about > the most recent cop murder that hit the news, to argue > how "hard policing is" and give all sorts of lines of bullshit > to justify the latest murder, pushing down any opposing > post. They didn't all identify as cops and maybe some of > them were just scumbag cop lovers but, anyway, fuck it.
Sux. I only use reddit occasionally and have had a lot of problems with the mods of foreign policy and news-related groups. Rr
