Because it’s hidden until someone finds it. If someone mentions you, you can see it and block that person. Basically most of the time it’s neutral, sometimes it’s a net good if it’s actually bad actors on the list, sometimes it’s a net bad if the list creator is the bad actor
different ppl have different opinions abt who are in fact "bad actors" and this allows everyone to create lists reflecting their opinion... I'm on a pile of Lists on Twitter, some w absurd names, and it doesn't seem to matter at all
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Reply · Apr 19, 2023thanks 🫶 yeah lists help a lot, on Twitter if I'm in a sensitive mood I only scroll my Lists of friends / fairy accountsReply · Apr 24, 2023imo it's an issue of time- if blocks are public and I can subscribe to the blocklists of my most trusted frens that's a more appealing option for meReply · Jun 25, 2023oh tbf I've been put on occasional "CRYPTO GIVEAWAY" spam lists ever since I got a Vitalik reply, but I block those and that removes you from the…Reply · May 31, 2023haha me too I'm confused why it seems so necessary here but going with it for now...