Are mastodon users stupid or just on a which hunt

Yes

Pretty sure lemmy can have the defaults set to local only, so you can keep the federation on, but by default local users only see local stuff.

Mastodon and witchunts, name a more iconic duo.

If you interpret their sub rule “Posts must be relevant to the open source ideology” in the strictest sense then I guess anything about FUTO is against their rules, since it isn’t open source.

Still seems a bit dickish to delete comments like that. ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯

I read it as being pronounced something like “flow-marked”

Facebook moderation is infamous for pants on head stupid false positives, but I’ve never seen one this bad.

My non lawyer, and probably wrong, advice is to send them a polite reply asking them to refer to the reply given in the case of Arkell v. Pressdram (1971)

They tried to fundraise for a head of trust and safety last month, but failed.

People aren’t going to donate for unimportant things.

Unfortunately the people’s front of Mastodon defederated from the Mastodon People’s front.