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I've often noted how some controversial threads follow the pattern (sometimes a bit more drawn out): > OP's controversial comment (-50) > response (+10) > OP
by barsonme 10y ago
I've often noted how some controversial threads follow the pattern (sometimes a bit more drawn out):
> OP's controversial comment (-50)
> response (+10)
> OP's responds back with evidence or clarification (+100)
where OP was simply misunderstood.
- chris_wot 10y agoOr alternatively, their score flips from positive, to negative and then to positive (or the opposite) but manages after a while to get an equilibrium and stabilises at 1. I really think some folks must get a little manic when the realise the comment hasn't gone grey...
- SixSigma 10y agoI get that often. It really is a symptom that should have been broken when learning to writing academic style. Assertions need citations or evidence.