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[โ€“] [email protected] 34 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (5 children)

Cross instance post/comment deletion.

Sometimes I just don't want my comments to live forever and deleting shouldn't be impossible.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I don't know, man, your comments are works of art.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Nah, not mine, piss takes and sarcasm mostly.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Exactly. [chef's kiss]

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

The fediverse is not set up for that. Everything is public and could be saved by an instance admin

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago

Sometimes I just don't want my comments to live forever and deleting shouldn't be impossible.

Due to the nature of the Fediverse, this will be very difficult if not impossible to implement/enforce.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

detection

You meant deletion? This is already implemented about as well as it can be.