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skua<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HiddenHashtags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HiddenHashtags</span></a> continuing to inject <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimelineIntruders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimelineIntruders</span></a>.</p><p>Readers get displayed different Posts depending on their method of reading.</p><p>I can't tell why some Posts are on my Timeline with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HiddenHashtags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HiddenHashtags</span></a>.</p><p>My Timeline - but not easily under my control?</p><p>Hashtags can create <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Context" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Context</span></a>.<br>Hashtags can attract specific types of users.<br>A visible hashtag experience can be very different to a hidden hashtag experience.</p><p>Hiden or visible hashtag <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpIsLordJesus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsLordJesus</span></a>.<br>Different UX.<br>Client dependent.</p>
skua<p>My Timeline is littered with<br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimelineIntruders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimelineIntruders</span></a> <br>- posts from accounts that I'm not Following, and that have no <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hashtag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hashtag</span></a> that I'm subscribed to.</p><p>So why are they there?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AskFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AskFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediHelp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FediHelp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastodonHelp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MastodonHelp</span></a></p><p>Possibilities seem to be;<br>1. User error<br>2. Faulty coding<br>3. Leaky, exploitable Fediverse standards<br>4. A rogue algorithim<br>5. Unfollows, Mutes, Blocks not propagating adequately<br>6. ????????</p>