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		SilverElfin 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A competitor crippled a $23.5M bootcamp by becomin... What’s the background on that? Mod abuse?

zoklet-enjoyer 3 months ago [–]

Yeah. The mod of Seattle would ban anyone and everyone for the littlest things. Iirc, he was early on Reddit and had created the sub, and as the community grew his abuse got worse until there was a mass migration.

zoklet-enjoyer 3 months ago | [–]

Apparently it was more complicated than I remember https://www.reddit.com/r/SubredditDrama/s/6PxOpe0LRs

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