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If PG wants people to respect the Hellban, maybe he could append the reason they were hellbanned to their posts. (Obviously visible only to onlookers.) As it st
by unimpressive 13y ago
If PG wants people to respect the Hellban, maybe he could append the reason they were hellbanned to their posts. (Obviously visible only to onlookers.) As it stands the process is opaque.
In the case of the commenter below, 100% of his comments are short, and of them most are valueless or negatively valuable.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6073870 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6073870
A particularly poignant example.
- artursapek 13y agoI think people who choose to show hellbanned users should just be quiet about it.
- arrrg 13y agoI think it’s morally wrong to not make people who post something (that is not some sort of automated spam) that is just ignored aware of their situation.
- wfn 13y ago> In the case of the commenter below, 100% of his comments are short, and of them most are valueless or negatively valuable. I agree this might have been a poor choice re: this particular user. > maybe [pg] could append the reason they were hellbanned to their posts. (Obviously visible only to onlookers.) As it stands the process is opaque. Agree.