If I am on Dreamwidth or Tumblr or Mastodon, I am there for light-weight uplifting things, or fannish things, and I absolutely do not want to be reading about atrocities on Dreamwidth/Tumblr/Mastodon.
And keywords can filter out a lot, but only so much - people posting images of text without tagging them gets around keyword filters.
What I want to say to a lot of activists is "Do you realise that if people's fight or flight cortisol/adrenalin is always on, they burn out and become unable to do anything? Sometimes people need soft gentle online spaces to relax and enjoy"
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when I want news about current events, I go to https://www.abc.net.au/news/justin or similar.
If I am on Dreamwidth or Tumblr or Mastodon, I am there for light-weight uplifting things, or fannish things, and I absolutely do not want to be reading about atrocities on Dreamwidth/Tumblr/Mastodon.
And keywords can filter out a lot, but only so much - people posting images of text without tagging them gets around keyword filters.
What I want to say to a lot of activists is "Do you realise that if people's fight or flight cortisol/adrenalin is always on, they burn out and become unable to do anything? Sometimes people need soft gentle online spaces to relax and enjoy"