stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 2 years agoElon Musk's X follower count bloated by millions of new, inactive accountsmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1359file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1359external-linkElon Musk's X follower count bloated by millions of new, inactive accountsmashable.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
We took a close look at Elon Musk’s more than 150 million followers on X aka Twitter. What we found is…concerning.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·2 years agoIs there a way to block content other than community and user yet? I’m getting really sick of hearing about Elon.
minus-squaremonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoSync for Lemmy has keyword filtering:
minus-square𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒏@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoFor other sync users, you can change those settings here Settings shortcut: Filters > Keyword filters
minus-squaredb2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoThe best bet would be to make a feature request for a mobile client to add word/phrase filtering.
minus-squareStrangle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoI’d just like to be able to block bot posts
minus-squarestopthatgirl7@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoI mean, I’m not a bot, tho. 🤨
minus-squareStrangle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoSorry, I didn’t mean to imply that you were
minus-squareTemetra@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoYou can disable seeing bots on Lemmy, in your settings. Not sure if this carries over to apps though.
minus-squareStrangle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI’ve heard this, I should log into the website and look. I use an app though
minus-squarestopthatgirl7@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoI am most decidedly not. Just terminally online while I’m on a long vacation.
minus-squareWHARRGARBL@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThank you. I was hoping you’re real - I enjoy all your posts!
minus-squarestopthatgirl7@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoAww, thank you! I try to post things I think are interesting and other people will like.
minus-squareMajorHavoc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoI’ve just started blocking the user that posts it. Not the best solution, but it’s cutting a lot of it out if my feed
Is there a way to block content other than community and user yet? I’m getting really sick of hearing about Elon.
Sync for Lemmy has keyword filtering:
For other sync users, you can change those settings here
Settings shortcut: Filters > Keyword filters
Neat
That’s so cool.
The best bet would be to make a feature request for a mobile client to add word/phrase filtering.
I’d just like to be able to block bot posts
I mean, I’m not a bot, tho. 🤨
Sorry, I didn’t mean to imply that you were
You can disable seeing bots on Lemmy, in your settings. Not sure if this carries over to apps though.
I’ve heard this, I should log into the website and look. I use an app though
You can in your settings.
Is stopthatgirl7 a bot?
I am most decidedly not. Just terminally online while I’m on a long vacation.
This girl has to be stopped!
Thank you. I was hoping you’re real - I enjoy all your posts!
Aww, thank you! I try to post things I think are interesting and other people will like.
I’ve just started blocking the user that posts it. Not the best solution, but it’s cutting a lot of it out if my feed