No idea, we see your post so I’d assume the API is working for you in general. Check your VPN, do a test downvote on an old post in an obscure place and wait 24h to see if it’s just a delay, or else submit a ticket. Feel free to downvote this and comment back and I can tell you if I see it 🙂

“If my daughter’s skin flap is split, this old book says to throw rocks at her until her skull caves in.”

“Idk how to avoid sounding condescending.”

Maybe we shouldn’t avoid it.

Even though Luigi Mangione didn’t actually commit any crime and his trial is a flimsy sham, I agree. He is the public face of whoever really did it, and they are an icon of justice.

You will all make fine parents if you choose. Just slapping in some positivity and love here lol.

They shouldn’t, but also PSA to any parents but modern parenting advice typically is to let your kids use social media if they choose, and guide them through the social and emotional difficulties with good communication. Don’t blanket ban it because they’ll just use it anyways without guidance, and be unprepared the moment they turn 18.

It’s a case of: 99.9% of kids are smoking cigarettes so yours will too. Better to show them how to use a weekly cigar without inhaling, than just ban it which won’t work.

Then you’re lucky they had the freedom to donate their time like that.

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Yea but that takes work, and we’d like, have to pay our teachers more.

Well fuc

Exactly like my account except 30ish days ago. Welcome to Lemmy! If you’re reading this comment the ban bots haven’t taken over:

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For niche topics yes, Reddit is 1000x the size of the fediverse. In terms of smart commenters and debates, not so much.

I’m not saying there’s a lot, just a lot more than Reddit.

Well, the smart people left Reddit.

Really? I’ve seen Lemmings are much more competent, way higher debate ability, far less disinformation. Also I’ve seen this 10x so far in a month: “sorry, you’re right”. Almost never saw that on Reddit. And I’ve had to say it many times too.

It’s important because the rhetoric of “we only want useful people” isn’t true. It’s not just about her, it’s also about false rhetoric.

How so?