Public Firehose Project Shutters After Backlash (wedistribute.org)

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FediOnFire, a Fediverse project similar to Firesky, which offers an IRC-like view of the global firehose, has shut down after a misunderstanding led to community backlash.

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[-] deadsuperhero@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

Yeah, that was the Content Nation debacle: https://wedistribute.org/2024/03/contentnation-mastodons-toxicity/

What's really sad is that the CN dev is actually a super nice and thoughtful dude. In his jurisdiction (Germany) he could've gone to prison after being caught with said materials.

this post was submitted on 03 Feb 2025

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