Posted by Dr. Bob on April 8, 2009, at 1:04:53
In reply to Re:for what is worth,, posted by rskontos on April 7, 2009, at 23:33:26
> This debate has become divisive.
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> Sigismund> > It seems not to be working this time...
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> Of course its not going to work in this context-members are not going to police themselves using mob mentality tactics at your "direction". ... the situations are already tainted.
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> garnet71I didn't mean to suggest mob mentality tactics. But I did suggest a direction. I wonder if following a suggestion of mine is seen as shameful. If that's how this is tainted. Maybe it's more important to resist me than to keep each other from being blocked.
> He can practice little tricks etc to ... see what he can get them to do or how they might react...in a way manipulate posters here for some purpose...perhaps just jollies or perhaps theres a plan. I dont know, I dont care either. Please dont give admin the satisfaction people.
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> I have read many good examples here on how to fix things, at least partly, with logical simple ideas. But these arent addressed...its more fun to play and try to poke holes in those ideas.I did have a plan: to manipulate you into keeping Jade and Verne from being blocked. But it seems not to be working.
I suppose I feel posters aren't following up on my good ideas and posters feel I'm not following up on their good ideas. Like myco said before, a stalemate.
> Example, from my own experience ok. A joke can and should be posted in any context, including "dirty" if the poster so chooses as long as the subject line indicates its potential to cause offence. I raised this point but it was not addressed at all...not even mentioned in his response.
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> mycoI did say:
> If you post it, a subject line that alerts others to the content does help.
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/social/20090331/msgs/889023.html
> I miss [Twinleaf]. I miss HappyFlower, I miss so many I can't name all for fear of forgetting some. Zaze, she almost always comes back and then wham Bob will block her again. I hate that.
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> rskWould anyone miss Jade? Would anyone miss Verne? If so, this is an opportunity...
Bob
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