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You Don't Matter, Give Up.

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Welcome to "You Don't Matter, Give Up."

This community is inspired by the concept of text that conveys opposite messages when read in a different manner. While it shares similarities with !dontdeadopeninside@lemmy.ohaa.xyz and !nosafetysmokingfirst@sh.itjust.works in that all of these play with the idea of misreading text, YDMGU specifically focuses on phrases that can be read in both directions, with each interpretation being valid and opposites of each other.

Important Note: This community is not a place for discussions about suicide or self-harm. If you or someone you know is struggling with these feelings, we urge you to seek help. Please visit !suicidewatch@lemm.ee or reach out to appropriate resources for support. You matter, don't give up.

Rules

  1. Stay On-Topic: All posts should relate to the theme of YDMGU-style text. Content should convey antagonistic messages when read in different directions.

  2. Be Respectful: All members should treat each other with respect. Harassment, hate speech, or personal attacks will not be tolerated.

  3. Quality Content: Strive for creativity and originality in your posts. Low-effort or repetitive content may be removed.

  4. No Misinformation: Ensure that any messages or themes shared are not misleading or harmful. The intent should be to uplift, even if the wording is ironic.

  5. No Spam or Self-Promotion: Avoid posting spam or excessive self-promotion. This includes unrelated content or links that do not fit the community’s theme.

  6. No Rule Lawyering: Moderators have the final say in all decisions regarding content and rule enforcement. If you disagree with a moderator's decision, you are welcome to discuss it in !yepowertrippingbastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com.

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MODERATORS
 

Hello, YDMGU community!

As the sole moderator of this community, I have enjoyed managing our unique space. However, as the community grows and my personal commitments increase, I realize that the current moderation status is not sustainable. Therefore, I am seeking dedicated individuals to join me in managing and nurturing our community. If you appreciate the concept of YDMGU and want to help create a positive and engaging environment, I would love to hear from you.

What I Am Looking For:

  • Understanding of YDMGU: A genuine interest in the theme of our community and the creative expression it encourages.
  • Commitment to Community Values: A dedication to upholding our rules and ensuring respectful, on-topic discussions.
  • Active Participation: Regular engagement with the community, including moderating posts and responding to member inquiries.
  • Conflict Resolution Skills: The ability to address disagreements and enforce rules fairly while fostering a supportive atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor posts and comments to ensure compliance with community guidelines.
  • Encourage quality content and engage with members.
  • Address issues of harassment, spam, or misinformation promptly.
  • Collaborate with me (and other potential moderators) to discuss community improvements and rule enforcement.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in becoming a moderator, please reach out to me on Signal. I look forward to hearing from you!

Thank you for being a part of "You Don't Matter, Give Up."

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