Slashdot never died, it’s moderation just failed to function at scale and speed it needed to and got flooded with nazi bullshit daily for years, making it largely irrelevant but still active.
Also it’s a techdirt article, which was a Slashdot staple for a long time, so like a callback to that, perhaps.
Trying to bring back Slashdot?
Also the rule of law died yesterday with a whimper.
Slashdot never died, it’s moderation just failed to function at scale and speed it needed to and got flooded with nazi bullshit daily for years, making it largely irrelevant but still active.
Also it’s a techdirt article, which was a Slashdot staple for a long time, so like a callback to that, perhaps.