Ugh.

[cornflakegirl23]

My dreamwidth reading page is buzzing with the extremely disturbing news that adverts such as this and this have recently been shown on livejournal.

They later said they would be pulling the ads - and in the process, admitted that they have no control over what adverts are shown on their site (see the first set of comments on that page).

I've

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[lisy_babe]

I'll take a dreamwidth invite code.

I have no intention of using the site, but I'd like to claim the username "lisy_babe" in case I decide to use it in future.

[cornflakegirl23]

Will e-mail you one, lisy (although I definitely recommend thinking about using the site. Far more inclusive. Accessibility policies being developed and everything).

[lisy_babe]

I like the idea of being able to grant access to people without having to follow them, or being able to follow people without having to grant access.

[cornflakegirl23]

Yup. Dreamwidth has some very good ideas going on.

[april_showers]

I'll take one, if that's okay. I've looked around, and I think it's good... :-)

[kimkali]

Huh -- so now I *am* thinking of using DreamWidth, and would love a code.

Dya think they realised it was ironic to be making a (silent) banner advert that would be proliferated without discretion claiming they were being prevented from using free speech? Fire with fire, but um, point - fail.

G A H

[cornflakegirl23]

Ooh, I just gave away my two codes to the people above. I can request new ones, though, at dw's discretion, so I'll do that. Will let you know if I get any!

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