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Feel free to block communities with political content.
You can also use an app or alternative frontend to filter keywords. !newtolemmy@lemmy.ca has a post about that.
For communities, !newcommunities@lemmy.world can help
For home kit, the Apple communities are probably more active, and you should be able to post about it there too
To add to this using these two features has really helped remove a lot of the threads that were taking a toll on my mental health from my feed.
definitely agree. this has helped save my sanity in recent times.
How do I do this? Because honestly, yeah, I've come to a point where I'm realizing that, while it's my responsibility to do what I can in the world, it is not my responsibility to just bear witness to suffering when I can do nothing to prevent it. All it's doing it hurting me for no gains to anyone.
One of the front ends that have keyword filtering is voyager.
https://voyager.slrpnk.net/
And if the user uses Mbin instances, he/she can even block posts that link to other domains, as often political posts link to news sites.