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FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@joriki" class="u-url mention">@<span>joriki</span></a></span> </p><p>For some reason it doesn&#39;t get a lot of attention, but there seem to be both a lot of profiles (accounts) that won&#39;t allow themselves to be translated, and some entire instances that block translation entierly</p><p>I&#39;ve had it with people posting in some other language and forbidding any translation</p><p>Why am I expected to give up my finite screen space to someone I will never be able to read?</p><p>I don&#39;t</p><p>I <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mute" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mute</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Block" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Block</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> if it&#39;s the entire instance</p><p>cc @redesnuestras.net@redesnuestras.net <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hortensia.social/@teclista" class="u-url mention">@<span>teclista</span></a></span></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@rafafunky" class="u-url mention">@<span>rafafunky</span></a></span> </p><p>&quot;Translated from Português using LibreTranslate&quot;</p><p>The only opinion I&#39;ll offer is make sure that the poster (or the instance the poster is homed on) allows translation</p><p>Too many times I&#39;ve seen posts where either the poster or the instance blocks any translation</p><p>Why should I give up my finite screen space to posts I&#39;ll never be able to read?</p><p>I don&#39;t, and I won&#39;t </p><p>I <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mute" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mute</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Block" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Block</span></a> freely, and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> if the translation refusal comes from the posting instance itself</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Translate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Translate</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Translation</span></a></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jsecretan" class="u-url mention">@<span>jsecretan</span></a></span> </p><p>From within <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a>, how do I execute an entire <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> of app.heymaven.com ?</p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/@stefan" class="u-url mention">@<span>stefan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.wake.st/@liaizon" class="u-url mention">@<span>liaizon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot-lab.reclaim.technology/@djsundog" class="u-url mention">@<span>djsundog</span></a></span></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@TwodpadsDown" class="u-url mention">@<span>TwodpadsDown</span></a></span> </p><p>That screenshot applies *only* to people on Threads, with accounts on Threads</p><p>It has nothing to do with anyone on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> or anywhere else on the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fediverse</span></a></p><p>Do *you* understand how any of this works?</p><p>Then, I&#39;ve been replying continually to Mosseri&#39;s cloned <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Threads</span></a> posts over here on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> since mid-December, so I&#39;m well-aware of exactly how all this works -- in reality</p><p>Or doesn&#39;t work</p><p>In a few weeks (or less the way things are going) it&#39;ll be time to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ThreadsdotNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ThreadsdotNet</span></a> and clear my timeline of all this noise</p><p>UPDATE:</p><p>See pinned post; Domain Block for @Threads.net and word filter for Threads</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TimeliineCleanse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TimeliineCleanse</span></a></p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@wileyfoxyx" class="u-url mention">@<span>wileyfoxyx</span></a></span></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p>@smallpatatas@mstdn.patatas.ca </p><p>Looks like my @Threads.net <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> and my new <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MutedWord" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MutedWord</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Threads</span></a> didn&#39;t come a moment too soon</p><p>Already seeing results in my Home timeline, before the avalanche even gets rolling</p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@codybrom" class="u-url mention">@<span>codybrom</span></a></span> </p><p>I&#39;ve been replying continually to Mosseri&#39;s cloned <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Threads</span></a> posts over here on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> since mid-December, so I&#39;m well-aware of exactly how all this works</p><p>Or doesn&#39;t work</p><p>In a few weeks (or less the way things are going) it&#39;ll be time to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ThreadsdotNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ThreadsdotNet</span></a> and clear my timeline of all this noise</p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://www.threads.net/@0xjessel/" class="u-url mention">@<span>0xjessel</span></a></span></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediverse.one/profile/fediverseobserver" class="u-url mention">@<span>fediverseobserver</span></a></span> </p><p>hub dot nate higgers dot org</p><p>&quot;nate higgers&quot;</p><p>Really?</p><p>Apparently from Chicago US?</p><p>Instant <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> if it ever breaks cover</p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://snarfed.org/about" class="u-url mention">@<span>snarfed.org</span></a></span> </p><p>Opt-in only, or I <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> </p><p>What is that again?</p><p>bsky.brid.gy?</p><p>So noted...</p><p>I want *nothing* to do with <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bluesky</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NoBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NoBridge</span></a> has been added to my profile</p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/activitypubblueskybridge" class="u-url mention">@<span>activitypubblueskybridge</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/fedidevs" class="u-url mention">@<span>fedidevs</span></a></span> @fediversenews@venera.social</p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sudoaptgetlife" class="u-url mention">@<span>sudoaptgetlife</span></a></span> </p><p>There was a poll came out yesterday that asked what people&#39;s reactions would be to explicitly <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CommercialProfiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CommercialProfiles</span></a> that basically posted <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Advertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Advertising</span></a> promoting their <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Products" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Products</span></a></p><p>Don&#39;t remember it having been posted by anyone particularly eye-catching</p><p>I responded that I&#39;d <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mute" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mute</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Block" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Block</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> on first sight</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://catodon.social/@SoraSNS" class="u-url mention">@<span>SoraSNS</span></a></span> </p><p>Question: what happens if I <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> mszpro.com ?</p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@990000" class="u-url mention">@<span>990000</span></a></span> </p><p>The first time that happened to me, I&#39;d <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mute" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mute</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Block" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Block</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DomainBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DomainBlock</span></a> if it was a one-off instance</p><p>My god, *what* are you people afraid of now?</p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://thepit.social/@stevenbodzin" class="u-url mention">@<span>stevenbodzin</span></a></span></p>