Wow.

Nov 12, 2009 14:35

So...has anyone noticed how lj_spotlight has been causing more harm than good? I usually like taking a look at what's shown there in the livejournal home page because some of the comms like thrifthorror and color-theory are really awesome and deserve to be shown off.

But often, these communities are hit by notorious spammers like dailyfoodie did (the comm got spammed with 4,000 entries in a ( Read more... )

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banerry November 12 2009, 19:46:53 UTC
4,000? That's insane. How did they even do that? o.O

There's been a bit of insanity in the RP scene because of lj_spotlight, too. Apparently they featured one of the dressing rooms (sixwordstories) and didn't make mention of the fact that it was an RP comm, so it was flooded with people posting to it with personal journals and getting confused when RPers replied back. :/

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pinkhairedcutie November 12 2009, 19:50:22 UTC
I know! How DID they do that!? o_O And it was 4,000 in a row.

And...wow. I knew sixwordstories sounded familiar when I first saw it. After taking a look at it, yeah. Wow, makes me wonder if the guy/girl posting the entries actually goes through those communities now.

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yuhime November 12 2009, 20:36:35 UTC
4000 entries?! :'x That definitely is a problem.

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pinkhairedcutie November 13 2009, 16:20:07 UTC
No kidding.

Sheesh, it shouldn't even be possible.

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