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by sphars 981 days ago
There's definitely some internet rule out there that states as soon as users can submit artwork to some publicly visible forum, racism and nsfw imagery will show up.

Thanks for this project though, it's pretty neat :)

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Remember when the #Agile2013 conference told people their tweets at that hashtag would be displayed in public? and 4chan jumped to help? Internet Historian remembers: https://youtu.be/ROaj3bCpZEM

It was pretty recently in history, it really took a long time for everyone to establish settled rules of the internet.

penis graffitis date to thousand years ago, obviously as a species we haven't learned shit all.

If something is public and accessible, someone will draw something nasty on it, no exceptions

Internet just makes accessible part easier