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[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 23 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 8 months ago (3 children)

If only Lemmy had a feature to block posts with specific words… maybe another social network has it.

[–] Prox@lemmy.world 9 points 8 months ago

For real. I use Boost and I set it to block "trump" and "musk", which instantly made Lemmy 100x better. Probably time to add "bluesky" to that list.

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago

I was commenting mostly on this one user having posted three articles about bluesky to Technology in about an hour.

[–] Wistful@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 8 months ago

Most mobile apps can, and on desktop I found these 2 methods that I mentioned in the comments here. Maybe you find it useful.

[–] DarkCloud@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I get the feeling the BlueSky vs Threads thing will take a while to resolve.

[–] MrSpArkle@lemmy.ca 6 points 8 months ago

Nope. It’s over. Threads only had momentum from it automatically creating accounts for Meta users. Bluesky is organic.

[–] Sunshine@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago

BlueSky just hit 18m while Threads has 275m.

[–] geography082@lemm.ee 1 points 8 months ago

I don’t know and I don’t give a single f