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I'm obviously old. what is this "rule" trend I'm seeing everywhere on Lemmy? (lemmy.ml)

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

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As per the title. I'm obviously an old Bustard. Somebody please explain Rule to me.

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[–] Invalid@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago

The block feature is your friend. Use it liberally and don’t feel bad about it.

Seriously, if everyone blocked communities they disagree with or aren’t interested in instead of resorting to the old toxic behaviors that would be a huge improvement.