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FWIW I don’t believe mentioning anyone gets you banned here, and that it’s more likely a low-karma alt account posting links tripped up some automated system.

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That's my take as well.

They absolutely do shadowban users for having the wrong opinions here. Dang himself even admitted it to me When confronted.

That doesn't sound right. Where did this happen and what did I say?

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