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   CrudeSausage to DFS   
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   08 Jan 26 11:52:41   
   
   From: crude@sausa.ge   
      
   On 2026-01-08 09:48, DFS wrote:   
   > On 1/7/2026 8:37 PM, CrudeSausage wrote:   
   >   
   >> I've tried Reddit on numerous occasions and I have to say that I very   
   >> much hate it. Every single post is always analyzed for racism by some   
   >> random nerd, and if they find anything they can be offended by, you're   
   >> soon getting endless notifications about replies where someone is   
   >> saying that you shouldn't have described a black man as being black,   
   >> or an Indian man as being Indian. It's an exercise in frustration.   
   >   
   >   
   > reddit just deleted a mild troll comment I made, asking of Stallman:   
   >   
   > "Will he be dragging an oxygen tank behind him?"   
   >   
   > [when he visits Ga Tech]   
   >   
   >   
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   > r/gatech   
   > MOD   
   > 12:25 AM   
   > Your comment from gatech was removed because of: 'Being a Jerk'   
   >   
   > Hi u/Jazzlike-Box6788, Don’t be a jerk! Being a jerk can include   
   > trolling, flaming, racism, homophobia, transphobia, sexism, religious   
   > discrimination, name-calling, or dog-whistling. We expect everyone to   
   > participate in good faith and help create a space where people can   
   > discuss topics openly and respectfully like adults. Intolerance and   
   > antagonistic behavior won’t be tolerated - please be productive and   
   > contribute meaningfully to our community.   
   > Original comment: /r/gatech/comments/1prm6if/   
   > free_event_meet_dr_richard_stallman_creator_of/nx3h47d/   
   >   
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   >   
   > What kind of ridiculous, censorious place is reddit?  I practically   
   > never read it.   
      
   No matter what you do, you'll never be tame enough for the losers   
   moderating Reddit. For me, it's Usenet or Upgoat. On the latter, racism   
   is not only encouraged but celebrated.   
      
   --   
   CrudeSausage   
   John 14:6   
   Pop_OS!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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