By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 10/08/2026Another parallel is the content moderation wars that saw the large platforms coming up with progressively more detailed rules about what constituted harassment and hate speech, only to have dedicated trolls master these rule-books. 27/ 1230
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 10/08/2026Trolls - for whom harassment was a full-time vocation - became the world's greatest experts on the platforms' speech policies. 28/ 1260
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 10/08/2026This let them skate right up to the line when abusing their victims, *and* to get those victims kicked off the platforms if they could be lured into putting a single toe over the line in response: pluralistic.net/2022/08/07/c... 29/pluralistic.netComo Is Infosec – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 1260