IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Ye Power Trippin' Bastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 25 days agoWorldnews mods remove last article written by assasinated Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabatlemmy.worldimagemessage-square244fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWorldnews mods remove last article written by assasinated Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabatlemmy.worldIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Ye Power Trippin' Bastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 25 days agomessage-square244fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-225 days agoI want to be pedantic because it is an important distinction. If the exact same text credited to the same person is posted on a news site and on substack, but you only consider one of them to be a ‘news article’, then the distinction is important.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoCorrect, because blog sites have no accountability. I could set up a Substack blog, that would get removed too, as it should be. Same for Twitter. “But, but… they have a blue check mark!” yeah, as we all know now, means nothing.
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoI understood the reasoning from the beginning, but thanks for making it extremely clear that the rules don’t match the enforcement.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoThe rule is “news articles only”, it’s right there in the side bar. A blog is not a news article.
minus-squaregoferking (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoMore like don’t want to use critical thinking
I want to be pedantic because it is an important distinction.
If the exact same text credited to the same person is posted on a news site and on substack, but you only consider one of them to be a ‘news article’, then the distinction is important.
Correct, because blog sites have no accountability. I could set up a Substack blog, that would get removed too, as it should be.
Same for Twitter. “But, but… they have a blue check mark!” yeah, as we all know now, means nothing.
I understood the reasoning from the beginning, but thanks for making it extremely clear that the rules don’t match the enforcement.
The rule is “news articles only”, it’s right there in the side bar. A blog is not a news article.
It is like you can’t read.
More like don’t want to use critical thinking