Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agoRoblox Retaliates Against Child Abuse Survivor Who Exposed Platform's Predator Problemwww.eznewswire.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1349arrow-down1external-linkRoblox Retaliates Against Child Abuse Survivor Who Exposed Platform's Predator Problemwww.eznewswire.comPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down4·5 months agoIt’s gamified social media. Toxic and recommend not letting your kids use this despite strong social pressures.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down8·5 months agoRoblox needs to dramatically increase moderation, but calling it social media is not true. It’s a game platform with a chat window in whatever game you are playing like every other online game starting with Doom in 1993.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoDoom had chat?
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoYes https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/Doom_networking_component#%3A~%3Atext=4+Code+structure-%2CPlayer+view%2CHexen+include+two+executables%2C+IPXSETUP.
minus-squareGrass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·5 months agokids didn’t bully eachother for not playing doom
It’s gamified social media. Toxic and recommend not letting your kids use this despite strong social pressures.
Roblox needs to dramatically increase moderation, but calling it social media is not true.
It’s a game platform with a chat window in whatever game you are playing like every other online game starting with Doom in 1993.
Doom had chat?
Yes
https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/Doom_networking_component#%3A~%3Atext=4+Code+structure-%2CPlayer+view%2CHexen+include+two+executables%2C+IPXSETUP.
kids didn’t bully eachother for not playing doom