It was a bug. That shit randomly pops up on most federated instances as a feature here.

It was a bug/exploit. You don’t normally need to manually curate to avoid that content. You are exposed to more of it here having to manually curate.

You block one furry instance and another one immediately gets federated.

They treated it as an extension of the telephone is how I always thought about it.

For sure, Skype/eBay did a lot right at first. But by the time MS bought it, it was already falling from favor.

Lololol Skype was already dying when eBay fucked up. Hardcore revisionism here.

Skype was always shit. It was being first to market that made it popular. It was one of the first ways to get cheaper and free informational calling. By the time MS purchased it vent and ts became popular as well as zoom and others entering the space.

I find the algorithms spot on. Zero need to optimize around an edge case/zero day.

Lemmy has plenty of porn and violence. You quitting here?