Malicious Compliance

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People conforming to the letter, but not the spirit, of a request. For now, this includes text posts, images, videos and links. Please ensure that the “malicious compliance” aspect is apparent - if you’re making a text post, be sure to explain this part; if it’s an image/video/link, use the “Body” field to elaborate.

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We ENCOURAGE posts about events that happened to you, or someone you know.
We ACCEPT (for now) reposts of good malicious compliance stories (from other platforms) which did not happen to you or someone you knew. Please use a [REPOST] tag in such situations.
We DO NOT ALLOW fiction, or posts that break site-wide rules.

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submitted 1 year ago by AlmightySnoo@lemmy.world to c/maliciouscompliance@lemmy.world

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[–] thefloatingpoint@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

I just locked a complete comment section. Cool.

[–] Sonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago

Blackout

Blocking a community for a protest is irresponsible and undemocratic.

NSFWification

Using a feature that is explicitly baked into the platform is irresponsible and will harm ~~people who chose to click/tap on NSFW content clearly marked as such, and probably voted for to appear in the subreddit~~ children.

Absolute democracy

You, uh, you have to... er, we uhm, uhhhh

[–] dystop@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

this is really testing my resolve not to go back to that site.

[–] MusketeerX@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wow.

What a nightmare this whole thing is turning out to be. I mean, imagine being the CEO right now. You want to seem strong, you don't want to back down, but every day the chaos seems to get crazier.

Imagine the pressure right now.

[–] Snowpix@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And the funny thing is, he deserves every bit of the shitstorm he brewed. He's traded his shovel for an industrial sized tunnel boring machine to dig Reddit's grave, as well as his own.

[–] Harlan_Cloverseed@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hereby ordain you all as popes as well btw

[–] SYLOH@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

But what if I want to be a mome?

[–] Protegee9850@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

If everyone is landed gentry, than no one is!