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List of Mastodon instances blocked by toot.cafe (MOVED)

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2017-12-18 · latest 2018-09-02

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  1. I am actually not sure how widely this blocklist is used, I just randomly stumbled upon it (via https://github.com/tootcafe/blocked-instances ).
  2. …may have been accidental (or perhaps just unthinkingly partisan) - I've sent a PR with a fix: https://github.com/tootcafe/blocked-instances/pull/22
    comment by nailer · 2018-08-28 · in I inspected the mastodon.social website
  3. …cannot be controlled if it is to remain free and open. Creating censor lists like this here https://github.com/tootcafe/blocked-instances ,is no different to traffic shaping that ISPs do and what the FCC in America has done. Effectively…
    comment by mothsonasloth · 2018-08-28 · in I inspected the mastodon.social website
  4. > https://github.com/tootcafe/blocked-instances Wow. tootcafe, according to their own page, blocks any instances where free-speech is tolerated. Not threats, or harassment, just social views they deem unlikable.
    comment by nailer · 2018-08-28 · in I inspected the mastodon.social website
  5. …Sorry for the length (for people who got this far). My ideas are still a little unformed. [1] - https://github.com/tootcafe/blocked-instances
    comment by mikekchar · 2018-08-28 · in I inspected the mastodon.social website
  6. …mastodon instances share "block lists" manually. That's the level of coordination. Shared lists: https://github.com/tootcafe/blocked-instances https://github.com/MastodonBlocklist/blocklist https://github.com/ticki/mastodon-blacklist and…