Users Report Day-One Bans Over 'Distilling' as Opaque Moderation Draws Fire
QuixiAI · x · 2026-09-07
Developer QuixiAI says he was banned on Astra release day — before ever using it — for alleged "distilling," though he was only building kernels and software. The thread criticizes big tech's opaque moderation with no recourse, joking OpenAI could use an "AGI" to handle moderation appeals.
Related event: QuixiAI says OpenAI banned him over alleged distillation, wiping his data(12 posts)→
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