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For: The 800-person WhatsApp collapse

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    +title: "The 800-person WhatsApp collapse"
    +pubDate: 2023-09-01T16:00:00.000Z
    +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T14:29:26.000Z
    +draft: false
    +excerpt: "In September 2023, I deleted the biggest rave WhatsApp group in Mexico City. 800 people. Gone. It had gotten too toxic. The group that started as a tight community for … Read more"
    +categories:
    +  - BTS
    +tags:
    +  - cdmx
    +  - community
    +  - format-case-study
    +  - growth
    +  - tone-reflective
    +  - whatsapp
    +featured:
    +  src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/the-800-person-whatsapp-collapse/cover.png
    +  alt: "Shattered digital interface fragments floating in darkness"
    +legacy_wp_id: 15851
    +---
    +In September 2023, I deleted the biggest rave WhatsApp group in Mexico City. 800 people. Gone.
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    +It had gotten too toxic. The group that started as a tight community for sharing cortesias and talking about dark music had become something unrecognizable — drama, personal attacks, the kind of energy that makes you dread opening your phone. I pulled the plug.
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