In my personal opinion, this site is completely unusable without heavy content filtering. Just being picky about which communities to follow and users to block isn’t enough.
That said, I realize I might be in the minority on this, so I’m curious what others are doing to preserve their sanity.
Ive blocked worldnews and that seems to have done the trick.
I dont know enough about how lemmy works, but see a bunch of discussion about “let’s defederate with other instances” so its possible that whoevers running this show is doing the censoring for me. If it works something like I think it does, I dont like the concept but am pretty happy with the results so