Mods

/ mɒdz /

plural noun

(at Oxford University) short for Honour Moderations

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“Bold action and bravery for the common good is literally classic behavior of Wikipedia mods,” she wrote on Bluesky.

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The company says it tries to remove mods that promote racism or that seek to worsen real-world conflicts, but they keep returning to various platforms.

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Mods of popular online games can be simple or extremely complex, with a total game overhaul taking a team of developers many months or even years.

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Often these mods are completely legal and, if done well, are essentially free labor for game companies.

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