Winter Storm Update from CWG
Update from Capital Weather Gang (via x / twitter viewer.com) Major winter storm possible this weekend in the D.C. area 👀 We’re tracking a storm that could bring substantial snow + record cold to the Mid-Atlantic if key pieces come together. Here’s what you need to know
Ghost Moderators?
This post was moderated and removed shortly after posting. Nothing offensive. Followed the rules. I am the only moderator of the community. Uh, guys…?
Community Guidelines
The cart may be a bit before the horse with these, but want to start thinking about community guidelines for /nova . Some are tbd, like approach to nsfw posts or comments (that don’t otherwise break the rules). Welcome any thoughts or suggestions. Don’t be an asshole. Keep it
Vomitous, Blatant Propaganda from the Department of the Interior
I am at a near-complete loss here. Where even to put this, /politics? /news? /funny? I mean, I don’t see a /HolyShitThatsSomeNauseatingNorthKoreanGarbage community. How about just /gross.
They’re openly calling for genocide now
Loomer “joked” that the alligators outside the new Florida ICE concentration camp will get 65 million meals. The Hispanic population of the United States is 65.2 million.
Opinion | I’m Not the Person You’d Expect to Oppose Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops (gift article)
This is what bravery looks like.
White House says at least 8 US telecom firms, dozens of nations impacted by China hacking campaign
China-linked cyber-espionage campaign that breached global telecom networks to harvest call logs, texts, and metadata. The intrusions remain active in many systems and are probably the most significant compromise of communications infrastructure worldwide ever. All of your regula
Sudden crash while posting, recovery possible in future release?
Though I am sure it was nothing even bordering Shakespeare, lost a long comment when the screen suddenly switched to the error message. Clicking try again did nothing until around 15 mins later. It’s Alpha, no problem, this is completely normal at this phase. Wondering if there
Community creation
Not a nag, absolutely willing to wait as we work through alpha and beta versions, but will community creation open up before the general population pours in? In other words, will early adopters get a crack at this before it becomes a bit frenzied?
U.S. Army Purple Heart veteran forced to self-deport from Hawaii
- Enlisted in the U.S. Army at 19. - Fought in direct combat and was shot twice; one bullet was deflected by his dog tag, narrowly missing his spine. - Received the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in combat. - Honorably discharged after completing his military service. - Had
Reddit v. Digg: Ads, so many effing ads
Experience here so far is top notch and really enjoying the improvements and expansion. And the timing is perfect, Reddit seems to be increasingly going the way of Meta and becoming an over-monetized ad delivery machine. Every day it seems to be more, and these ads are better ble