Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhy Decentralized Social Media Matterspublicknowledge.orgexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1386arrow-down18
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minus-squareburghler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·1 day agoI think it’d be great as well for giving better control towards what the user can block. Like servers or regions. Respectfully I don’t care for German or Indian meme culture. It’s just noise I have to scroll by.
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoYou can already block instances in your profile. Just block feddit.org , never hear from me again, but also you won’t see much german content. And you can deselect languages in your profile, too.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-218 hours agoJust FYI: blocking instances only blocks the communities on the instances, not the users if they post outside of their instance. Example: If you blocked Pawb.Social, you’d still see this comment from me on Lemmy.World.
I think it’d be great as well for giving better control towards what the user can block. Like servers or regions.
Respectfully I don’t care for German or Indian meme culture. It’s just noise I have to scroll by.
You can already block instances in your profile. Just block feddit.org , never hear from me again, but also you won’t see much german content. And you can deselect languages in your profile, too.
Just FYI: blocking instances only blocks the communities on the instances, not the users if they post outside of their instance.
Example: If you blocked Pawb.Social, you’d still see this comment from me on Lemmy.World.