• dave@hal9000@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    An interesting article on the history of how Houston became like that, by a historian trying to walk through it:

    Edit: I dunno why, but part of the URL keeps getting removed? Some sort of filter? https://removedendix.net/issues/2013/10/local-history-feet-first It’s the website is the appendix dot net, but “the app” part of the URL shows up as removed when I post it, never seen this

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      5 months ago

      Maybe the new slur filter was being used by your admins and they cocked it up? I can’t imagine why they’d want to censor “theapp”

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        5 months ago

        Do you think it’s an instance level thing? I want to post somewhere and ask. I never gave much thought to what instance I am on, I just kinda looked for a big one when I first learned about Lemmy