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June 16th, 2023 | Do the Reddit mods really have that much power?

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The Importance of Moderation in Federated Services

Illinois has enacted a law that firmly prohibits law enforcement agencies from equipping their drones with weapons or facial recognition technology. The main discussion topics revolved around the challenges of moderation in federated systems like Fediverse, power centralization and comparisons with Reddit. There was also mention of personal instances and their role in maintaining access to platforms even if banned from popular instances.

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