Thu Sep 19 07:32:26 UTC 2024: ## Slashdot Moderation System Requires Account Creation
**San Francisco, CA** – Slashdot, a popular technology news website, has implemented a new moderation system that requires users to create an account in order to participate.
The move, announced on the website’s main page, has sparked debate amongst users. While some welcome the change, citing the potential for improved moderation and discussion quality, others have expressed frustration at the added hurdle.
One user, in a humorous response to the news, simply stated, “I’d rather just believe that it’s done by little elves running around.”
Slashdot has not released further details about the new moderation system or its specific goals.
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