Recent content by SolidState

At this point in this forum's life history, I think it's safe to say that every possible approach to moderation has been tried, by different consecutive administrations, with varying degrees of success (or sometimes no success at all). As you say, we've had the jackbooted and ironfisted...

Why is this needed? The Switch is one of the most popular consoles on the market. What are you smoking?

This is funny. Now they're pulling Mei merch from the Blizzard store. https://www.oneangrygamer.net/2019/10/blizzard-removes-175-mei-statue-from-gear-shop-as-hong-kong-embraces-her-as-mascot/94938/

Yeah, I had no idea so many benign words also had additional secret offensive meanings.

Maybe it's just me, but "I can't be a woman hater because I liked Chell" sounds uncomfortably similar to "I can't be racist because I have a black friend" It's the most token and insincere reasoning one could possibly come up with.

How about leaving politics at the door, that'd be an exciting new direction to take.

Bets on how long it'll take for them to decide to shut the site down?

Like I'm going to pay attention to anything that dogmatic and evangelistic puppet has to say.

Certainly not 2 weeks. Maybe 2 hours, but not 2 weeks.

Without making commentary on how he got banned, I will just say that that's yet another very highly tenured and high post-count account that has been banned. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I haven't noticed any actual new people joining in a very very long time. Say what you will of the ban...

Then surely the blame should fall on the moderators for not handling things better. You can't blame the patrons of a store when the shopkeepers let it go to wreck and ruin.

Amen to that. And it's true, hostility tends to beget more hostility, as our mod friends here appear to have learned the hard way.

Our illustrious """""Community Manager""""", folks.

As if that other clickbaity and inflammatory article wasn't enough, now you've started posting nonsense straight out of the Onion too? If the intention was to drive away the rest of your already dwindling userbase, you're certainly going the right way about it.

You seem to be implying that there's no one on this site who has coding knowledge. Please tell me that isn't the case.