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Works as intended?

I wonder if this is due to Memphis' association with racism, and it is an artifact of them trying to shut down the conversation about it becoming too overt by accident, instead of sneaky shadowbans, de-trending, and throttling.




You're saying that twitter employees have a nefarious plan to ... throttle conversations about the american south?


Maybe not nefarious, just inept.

You don't get censored on Chinese social media for discussing Xi Jinping's conduct in good, or bad light, it get censored for just discussing it.

Most censors don't give a fuck evaluating what they are told to censor, they just ctrl+f click click...

I don't doubt the attitude is shared across the pacific in the tech industry.


no, there is no valid reason for this. Someone shipped something bad into production and hasn't rolled it back yet.




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