Recent bannings and deletions

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@Thebarton_Gamer

Would disemvowelling be worth considering instead of deletion?

Hahaha NOPE

Disemvoweling vs. Flagging

As a Respected Industry Thought Leader™ in the area of building communities, I have some thoughts about disemvoweling. Spoiler alert: I don’t like it. A couple reasons. You’re kinda… mocking that person. It’d be like me forcing you to speak through a filter that turned all your words into baby talk, or pirate talk, or whatever. If there’s anything that rapidly sends someone on the edge of civility into an incoherent rage in my experience, it is making fun of them. Even the perception that …

@fiddlingfrog

How do I export somebody else’s deleted posts? Because those are the ones “lost forever.” And can a banned user export their posts while they are banned?

True. All the more reason not to ban a regular forever, unless something really extreme happens.

@CaptainPedge

threaded forum would fix this

No, it wouldn’t. Since the toxic waste would still be there, stinking up the joint.