User blocking vs. user muting
Read OriginalThis article analyzes the technical and social distinctions between user blocking and muting features, using GitHub's implementation as a key example. It discusses how muting hides content from you, while blocking prevents the blocked user from seeing your content, and examines the inherent confrontational nature and limitations of blocking. The piece also explores platforms' responsibilities in moderating disruptive behavior.
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