this post was submitted on 08 May 2024
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Now that the old Hexbear fork has been officially abandoned, this community will be used as a space for meta-discussion on the site itself.

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db0 and Unruffled have both been banned for reactionary behavior and, in the case of the former, DM harassment.

Due to these irreconcilable differences we thought it only right to allow the community to weigh in on defederating immediately.

According to this person "tankie" is anyone that criticizes the privilege of white westerners in the imperial core who have been privileged and comfortable their entire lives off of the backs of colonized people.

Further context can be found in this thread

https://hexbear.net/post/2484423

As always, use dean-smile to vote for federation and dean-frown to vote for defederation.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

None of this is a good use of anyone's time. I just don't like when people come in very obviously mask-on pretend that our particular way of wasting time is more dumb than theirs, and that we are stupid. It's all dumb. Posting is dumb. If you're gonna be a smug little prick about it then I am going to poke you until you mask-off.

This wasn't even challenging, he is such a liberal literal control freak that he thinks he can dictate the rules of another forum, I didn't even have to report him myself. He literally hung himself within a couple posts.