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It's slightly inaccurate to describe deleting and resubmitting as a loophole, because we ban people who do this.
by pg 13y ago
It's slightly inaccurate to describe deleting and resubmitting as a loophole, because we ban people who do this.
- minimaxir 13y agoI've noticed people doing that (on days where I check new frequently), so I've been curious if that's addressed. It's good to know that it is. :) The annoying thing about that tactic is that there's plausible deniability for the perpetrator to nonadmins. Well, unless someone is using a Python scraper, anyways.
- pyre 13y agoYou're not limited with a Python scraper. Just scrape the comments url, and pull out the id number. That's unique, even if the story url and title aren't.