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If you have showdead on, every single thread has the same user commenting "This is why we can't have nice things."
by furyofantares 5y ago
If you have showdead on, every single thread has the same user commenting "This is why we can't have nice things."
- Apocryphon 5y agoTechCrunch strikes again!
- sillysaurusx 5y agoHaha. Don’t worry Apocryphon, I got the joke. :) (It was a troll user. Someone made a parody account named Aarington, who was running TechCrunch at the time. I suppose TechCrunch’s influence has dwindled dramatically, since I can’t remember the last time I got a scoop from them. But back in 2008, TechCrunch seemed to matter a lot.)
- dang 5y agoThose were added much later, and were why p 'i never write a line of code i don't have to' g made threads be closed to new comments after a while.
- tinus_hn 5y agoOld, unwatched threads are a magnet for referral link spam anyway. Most sites have ended up blocking this.
- tediousdemise 5y agoThis is why we can’t have nice things.