| Date/Time | Moderator | Thing, Action, Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 17:37 | pushcx | Domain therankwizards.org |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Backlink spam. | ||
| 2025-02-27 17:36 | pushcx | Domain drpc.org |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Backlink spam. | ||
| 2025-02-22 11:55 | pushcx | Domain lkml.org |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Blocking a common target for brigading, see https://lobste.rs/about#guidelines and https://github.com/lobsters/lobsters/commit/dca5f5674997d6d39172490d623d48b65996ebab | ||
| 2025-01-06 10:23 | pushcx | Domain lunduke.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: New or alternate domain for lunduke.locals.com. | ||
| 2025-01-04 13:40 | pushcx | Domain artagnon.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Sex rant about economics and using the site for self-promo. | ||
| 2024-12-12 11:15 | pushcx | Domain pulumi.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Exclusive self-promo from ~adamgordonbell. | ||
| 2024-12-05 08:29 | pushcx | Domain massimo-nazaria.github.io |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: ~massimo take a break of at least a year from self-promo. | ||
| 2024-12-04 20:09 | pushcx | Domain modelz.ai |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~gaocegege | ||
| 2024-12-04 20:09 | pushcx | Domain blog.pgvecto.rs |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~gaocegege | ||
| 2024-11-30 11:37 | pushcx | Domain ashishb.net |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: ~ashishb take a year off from self-promo. | ||
| 2024-11-27 08:53 | pushcx | Domain swirlaiconnect.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~srbhr | ||
| 2024-11-27 08:11 | pushcx | Domain softwaremill.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Not sure why I didn’t ban this years ago, but ~adamw reminded me by asking to be unbanned so he can do more content marketing. | ||
| 2024-11-27 08:11 | pushcx | Domain blog.softwaremill.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Not sure why I didn’t ban this years ago, but ~adamw reminded me by asking to be unbanned so he can do more content marketing. | ||
| 2024-11-24 10:56 | pushcx | Domain pluralistic.net |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Business rants are off-topic. | ||
| 2024-11-21 07:33 | pushcx | Domain gitroom.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~nevodavid. | ||
| 2024-11-21 07:30 | pushcx | Domain nevo.hashnode.dev |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~nevodavid. | ||
| 2024-11-21 07:28 | pushcx | Domain composio.dev |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~nevodavid. | ||
| 2024-11-18 10:16 | pushcx | Domain pissedconsumer.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~polles. | ||
| 2024-11-13 07:22 | pushcx | Domain safetydetectives.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: SEO spam. | ||
| 2024-11-12 17:24 | pushcx | Domain 404media.co |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Paywalled and usually off-topic business news anyways. | ||
| 2024-11-09 08:14 | pushcx | Domain futurism.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Popular writeups of "big tech" news, not really topical. | ||
| 2024-10-31 11:39 | pushcx | Domain letsjelly.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~lazyatom. | ||
| 2024-10-29 10:24 | pushcx | Domain desktoponfire.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: LLM slop. | ||
| 2024-10-28 21:37 | pushcx | Domain aiprobook.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Marketing spam. | ||
| 2024-10-23 09:57 | pushcx | Domain dmpwn.info |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Gonna pass on this unsubstantiated smear/trolling. | ||
| 2024-10-20 08:52 | pushcx | Domain bitfieldconsulting.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: SEO spam. | ||
| 2024-10-17 21:17 | pushcx | Domain briandouglas.ie |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: @BrianDouglasIE evading new-user self-promo restriction | ||
| 2024-10-17 21:17 | pushcx | Domain true |
| Action: Unbanned | ||
| Reason: Bug domain, fixed in e19541ff2888cf121082a54e99d63c4eebd41481. | ||
| 2024-10-17 13:22 | pushcx | Domain true |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: @BrianDouglasIE evading new-user self-promo restriction | ||
| 2024-10-10 14:07 | pushcx | Domain dataswamp.org |
| Action: Unbanned | ||
| Reason: Unbanning now that the Origin model allows narrower targeting of sites with multiple authors. | ||
| 2024-09-28 22:03 | pushcx | Domain heise.de |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Paywall | ||
| 2024-09-28 09:39 | pushcx | Domain wheresyoured.at |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Business news is off-topic. | ||
| 2024-09-27 17:09 | pushcx | Domain zoetalentsolutions.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: SEO spam | ||
| 2024-09-25 08:56 | pushcx | Domain pliutau.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Self-promo/ban evasion by @der_gopher/@pliutau | ||
| 2024-09-25 08:55 | pushcx | Domain packagemain.tech |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Getting ahead of self-promo/ban evasion by @der_gopher/@pliutau | ||
| 2024-09-18 08:13 | pushcx | Domain mac.install.guide |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: LLM spam from @daniel_kehoe | ||
| 2024-09-06 09:23 | pushcx | Domain wired.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Paywalled articles prompt really poor discussion as people riff on the headline, please link a primary source. | ||
| 2024-08-26 13:42 | pushcx | Domain nytimes.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Paywalled and usually off-topic business news anyways. | ||
| 2024-08-24 16:03 | pushcx | Domain trevorlasn.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: ~trevorindreklasn ignored warning about self-promo to post clickbait. | ||
| 2024-08-23 20:56 | pushcx | Domain justine.lol |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spammer and troll, longer note at https://lobste.rs/s/4onklj/ai_training_shouldn_t_erase_authorship#c_hjlmw1 | ||
| 2024-08-15 08:34 | pushcx | Domain jaywhy13.hashnode.dev |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Enforcing a self-promo break on ~jaywhy13 | ||
| 2024-08-14 22:28 | pushcx | Domain webgeek.blog |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spammed me wanting to promote his LLM slop blog. | ||
| 2024-08-02 13:23 | pushcx | Domain blog.gingerbeardman.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: ~gingerbeardman brigading and inventing conspiracy theories about mods | ||
| 2024-07-30 07:52 | pushcx | Domain hayageek.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: LLM slop tried to get an invite in chat | ||
| 2024-07-23 13:31 | pushcx | Domain wsj.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Business news is off-topic, and this site also has a paywall. | ||
| 2024-07-21 01:07 | pushcx | Domain ludditus.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: This is endless flamebait. | ||
| 2024-07-18 09:20 | pushcx | Domain cerbos.dev |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~AnnaP | ||
| 2024-07-17 07:13 | pushcx | Domain andrewarrow.dev |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~andrewfromx | ||
| 2024-07-17 07:07 | pushcx | Domain x-cmd.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Spam from ~curry798 | ||
| 2024-06-26 14:01 | pushcx | Domain logikalsolutions.com |
| Action: Banned | ||
| Reason: Advocates sexual violence for people they disagree with. | ||