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by bigfishrunning 109 days ago
But if they want to get rid of "slashdot-esque nonsense", they should behave in a way that doesn't encourage it. The fact that the jokes are cringe and played-out is beside the point; this isn't going to change anyone's attitude.
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> But if they want to get rid of "slashdot-esque nonsense", they should behave in a way that doesn't encourage it.

Sure, and their mistake here was 100% the fact that they chose to host this chat on Discord, home to the cringiest crowd on the internet.