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Mastodon user seeks wildcard blocking for AI content from WordPress.com

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A user on the Mastodon platform is seeking a way to block posts from specific domains, particularly those originating from WordPress.com. The user expresses frustration with what they describe as "AI slop" content from these federated posts and wishes to avoid seeing it. AI

RANK_REASON User query about a specific platform feature, not a broader industry event.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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Mastodon user seeks wildcard blocking for AI content from WordPress.com

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # AskFedi is there a way to wildcard block in the web interface? For me, all *.wordpress.com federated posts so far have been # AI # slop and I'm tired of seein

    # AskFedi is there a way to wildcard block in the web interface? For me, all *.wordpress.com federated posts so far have been # AI # slop and I'm tired of seeing it. 🚫 🤖

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