Today is notorious for being the first day I've seen #spam posts from mastodon.social accounts in the conversation threads of those I follow on this personal #Mastodon instance. Five months.
Two for orange goblin bots and one for rain gutters (lol).
Insta-block to three accounts. Probably an exercise in futility but it makes me feel better.
#socialmedia
Root Moose /
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2024-11-07 12:01:45
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2024-11-07 12:01:45Event JSON
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