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Patrick O'Keefe<p>How did he get into the private section for my community moderators?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineForums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineForums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrustAndSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrustAndSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JeffreyGoldberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffreyGoldberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CMGR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMGR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManager</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moderation</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Pivot to AI: Forum admin’s madness, AI edition: Physics Forums fills with generated slop. “The listed poster, ravenprp, has 2,891 posts ‘from three years before the account was created to a year after the account was last logged into.’ But a 2019 archive lists only 74 posts — all apparently from an electrical engineering student, before the site filled with slop in their name. [Physics […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/05/forum-admins-madness-ai-edition-physics-forums-fills-with-generated-slop-pivot-to-ai/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/05/forum-admins-madness-ai-edition-physics-forums-fills-with-generated-slop-pivot-to-ai/</a></p>
Ecologia Digital<p>"While many politicians are focused on shielding <a href="https://mato.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> from the worst aspects of <a href="https://mato.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>, <a href="https://mato.social/tags/AudreyTang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AudreyTang</span></a> is experimenting with how to use it to enhance democracy—particularly in terms of <a href="https://mato.social/tags/AIregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIregulation</span></a>. Earlier this year, she collaborated with the <a href="https://mato.social/tags/CollectiveIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CollectiveIntelligence</span></a> Project to introduce Alignment Assemblies. The <a href="https://mato.social/tags/onlineforums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onlineforums</span></a> enable ordinary citizens to weigh in on the uses, ethics, regulation, and impact surrounding <a href="https://mato.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://time.com/collection/time100-ai/6308288/audrey-tang/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/collection/time100-ai</span><span class="invisible">/6308288/audrey-tang/</span></a></p>
Patrick O'Keefe<p>You can now block OpenAI's web crawler from using your website to train the models used by ChatGPT.</p><p>This should have happened sooner. It is also not retroactive. Whatever they already have - they are keeping, for now.</p><p>For the time being, I've decided to block them from my own writing as well as the online communities that I manage. </p><p>Thread to follow...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineForums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineForums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CMGR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMGR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Authors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Authors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Blogging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blogging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crawling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crawling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MachineLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MachineLearning</span></a></p>
Community Signal<p>“[After 25 years in content moderation,] I really believe that the most stressful situation is when an experienced member takes a turn for the worst. … </p><p>“It’s painful because they are an example to other people in the community. ... ‘That member has ... been in the community this long. If they [post] that and it’s up still, that’s probably how this community behaves.'” -<span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@patrickokeefe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>patrickokeefe</span></a></span> </p><p>▶️<a href="https://www.communitysignal.com/safeguarding-a-diabetes-charity-community-and-knowing-if-youve-done-the-right-thing/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">communitysignal.com/safeguardi</span><span class="invisible">ng-a-diabetes-charity-community-and-knowing-if-youve-done-the-right-thing/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManager</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CMGR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMGR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ContentModeration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ContentModeration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineForums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineForums</span></a></p>
Community Signal<p>“Being [in forums when I was] 11 or 12, I learned how to formulate an argument and present it. The good thing about forums is you actually get to take your time researching, or putting together some type of thought. … Not only did I learn about managing forums, but interpersonal skills.” -Mike Creuzer</p><p>▶️<a href="https://www.communitysignal.com/a-forums-focused-digital-agency/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">communitysignal.com/a-forums-f</span><span class="invisible">ocused-digital-agency/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineForums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineForums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CMGR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMGR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManager</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunitySignal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunitySignal</span></a></p>
Patrick O'Keefe<p>It doesn't matter what cool features a hosted community software platform has if you can't easily switch to a different platform whenever you want.</p><p>Too many community builders choose to lose their history and beg people to register again. If you want to build 10, 20, 30 year communities, you have to treat your members and their data with as much respect as you want them to treat you.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CMGR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMGR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlatformStrategy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformStrategy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineForums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineForums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UGC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UGC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UserGeneratedContent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UserGeneratedContent</span></a></p>
ITSEC News<p>Researcher Publishes Bypass for Patch for vBulletin 0-Day Flaw - Three separate proof-of-concepts on Bash, Python and Ruby posted to outsmart fix issued last year ... <a href="https://threatpost.com/researcher-publishes-bypass-for-patch-for-vbulletin-0-day-flaw/158232/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">threatpost.com/researcher-publ</span><span class="invisible">ishes-bypass-for-patch-for-vbulletin-0-day-flaw/158232/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/remotecodeexecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>remotecodeexecution</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/vulnerabilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vulnerabilities</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/vulnerability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vulnerability</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/onlineforums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onlineforums</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/websecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websecurity</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/vbulletin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vbulletin</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/exploit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exploit</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hackers</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/zeroday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zeroday</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/patch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patch</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/flaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flaw</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ruby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruby</span></a></p>
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