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[–] brain_in_a_box@hexbear.net 51 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Another redditer who doesn't understand how federation works.

[–] JohnBrownsBussy2@hexbear.net 52 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You see, brigading is when content that I am interested in is algorithmically prioritized in my feed and I interact with it. The more algorithmically prioritized the content is, the more it's an inorganic brigade.

[–] autismdragon@hexbear.net 47 points 1 year ago (4 children)

No dont you understand Hexbear is an evil cabal who organizes raiding certain posts. What? You cant see that anywhere on their instance? Huh... they must be hiding it.... uh... somewhere.

[–] JohnBrownsBussy2@hexbear.net 34 points 1 year ago

We all live together in the posters' gulag in Yakutsk where we are forced to post incessantly for the glory of the post-Soviet motherland.

We we see a bad post we all gather around the collective 2004 Gateway laptop and laugh at it.

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

We have a secret brigade thread in double-lemmy. Lemmy2.0

[–] ElChapoDeChapo@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No dont you understand Hexbear is an evil cabal who organizes raiding certain posts.

We're not?!? sicko-wistful

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago

"Organize" is the problematic term here. We absoltuely are not that.

[–] NailBunny@hexbear.net 42 points 1 year ago

Whenever leftists post outside of their home instance it inevitably breaks down into a rehashed version of "This is America, why can't you speak American?"