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I feel like /c/memes has taught us a valuable lesson today: Would it make sense to develop a feature to block a comm from our feed for a selectable unit of time (1 hour, 1 day, etc.)? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by OprahsedCreature@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Even if we're subscribed to them? Could a temp block exist in conjunction with a subscription? I love c/memes but holy shit no matter which sort I select by they've managed to overwhelm my feed.

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[–] gabriele97@lemmy.g97.top 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What happened?

[–] freamon@feddit.nl 14 points 1 year ago

Everyone became convinced that 'old memes' were the new thing (possibly in response to the popularity of Antique Memes Roadshow) and they swamped out everything else on All

[–] corgi92@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

Everyone spamming old memes