But is it a person who is abrasive and insubstantial, or is a comment? I have certainly been both those things many times, but I'm not like that all the time. (

But is it a person who is abrasive and insubstantial, or is a comment? I have certainly been both those things many times, but I'm not like that all the time. (Haha, though some would disagree.) The trouble is, you can't "ban" a comment, since it is a one-off, but you can ban the person making it, and the level of effort needed to clean up comments instead of commenters is many orders of magnitude.