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Kerryposting was a year long wrecker campaign against the site in which thousands of accounts were created to do nothing but spam pictures of John Kerry. They would get banned within minutes but they (hexbear.net)
submitted 6 months ago by to c/main@hexbear.net
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continued this for a very long time. They used bots for this and mass created thousands of accounts that they held on ice to use later, it was a real moderation pain. It was possibly the most persistent wrecker campaign I've seen against any site, ever. So they get some points of respect from me purely for that. It went on for so long.

Yes tagline, I was there for that, it was WEIRD.

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[–] [S] 12 points 6 months ago

I totally forgot about the incident until this tagline I saw just now brought it up. What a weird way to troll the site...

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