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Current Stompy Feet: ita, Jon B, DXMachina, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych
I'm not sure it's always overreacting. Sometimes it's undercaring, at least in my case.
The "you're going to go over this AGAIN????" reaction is greeted by me stepping away from the thread. Silently. The effect of saying "I'm out" helps point out the effect, but I'm too lazy for it.
Because, really, there are things I don't care enough about to even read another rehashing of.
What it's really boiled down to is that we should all strive to be more like ita.
IJS.
Which is why I got so pissed off about the warn/susupend/ban issue--we had that all made out and the first time we used that people were like "no no it should be different, let's do this". And so we changed it.
We didn't change it. We had no system for actually issuing a warning, which resulted in weeks of hand-wringing on whether there was enough of a consensus to issue one. So we voted to add a method that's fair and more clear to do that.
What it's really boiled down to is that we should all strive to be more like ita.
But, if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. If you look carefully, you will see that ita is, indeed, part of the precipitate.
billytea, you are SOOOO first up against the wall when the new regime comes into power.
billytea, you are SOOOO first up against the wall when the new regime comes into power.
Don't you think that's a bit precipitous?
billytea, you are SOOOO first up against the wall when the new regime comes into power.
Where he will tell highly entertaining stories about the sex lives of animals you never knew existed, and offer to balance the new regime's books.
Right before they shoot him...
Right before they shoot him...
Can't we vote about this?