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In an extremely frustrating development: back when I was involved w/games journalism I wrote/tweeted frequently critically about gam*rg*te. However, one of the original shared twitter blocklist makers included me in one of their blocklists b/c I just happened to be in the mix...On twitter.com
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and they didn't know or recognize me. Somehow this blocklist made it to the current most popular shared blocklist app and so occasionally I'll just be randomly blocked by people on Twitter. Mostly this is too bad, but doesn't bother me. However...Permalink On twitter.com
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Recently one of my fav Twitter users came under a ton of entirely unearned and bs abuse due to misinfo and (reasonably!) activated a shared blocklist. Sadly, it is the one I'm on and now I'm blocked from their feed :(Permalink On twitter.com
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It's an entirely reasonable product and it is entirely reasonable that there is no mechanism to appeal, I don't blame anyone for activating a shared blocklist and blocking me accidentally, and really, anyone can block anyone for any reason, but occasionally it sucks.Permalink On twitter.com
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At the end of the day, it is just Twitter. However, my feed is certainty made worse by the lack of particular people whose work I really enjoy.Permalink On twitter.com
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