Alex Stamos on Nostr: Removing blocking from a social media site doesn’t only worsen the experience for ...

Removing blocking from a social media site doesn’t only worsen the experience for almost everybody, but it totally changes the value of a fake account.

If a zero-follower account can continuously reply to large accounts and get engagement, running thousands of those accounts becomes more valuable. This isn’t just about harassment, but also spam. Twitter is becoming a fantastic platform for organized spam and trolling operations.