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Looking for new non whackjob MODS. If you like history or have a niche that your into with history than feel free to apply. Even if you have a skill that can be applied to history with your exp (lemmy.world)
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[–] Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (1 children)

Can I throw my hat in the ring? I'm a history fan, I don't subscribe to any religious beliefs that inform or perverse my understanding of history, and I have some free time.

[–] Patnou@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago

Let me see what my mate says but your kind of internet young here.

[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 1 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

I wish you all the best on picking a new mod.

[–] Patnou@lemmy.world 3 points 7 hours ago

Know of any? It is what I consider a laid back job. Just looking for people who can Knowledge Bomb others and once in a while get rid of the hate and the rules are kept up.