← Back to context Comment by bhhaskin 3 days ago Nah they are pretty good a banning users that don't follow the guidelines. 3 comments bhhaskin Reply abtinf 3 days ago Yes, and it’s not like they just insta-ban every infraction.I’ve broken the guidelines on this site before. The mods reply and say “hey, stop doing that, here is the guideline”. I stopped doing it. Life continues. altairprime 3 days ago (They do react differently if you show a pattern of disregard rather than a one-time event; ‘dang before’ might pull up some of those in a search.) jbaber 3 days ago One of the virtues of HN is polite prodding when the rules are broken.
abtinf 3 days ago Yes, and it’s not like they just insta-ban every infraction.I’ve broken the guidelines on this site before. The mods reply and say “hey, stop doing that, here is the guideline”. I stopped doing it. Life continues. altairprime 3 days ago (They do react differently if you show a pattern of disregard rather than a one-time event; ‘dang before’ might pull up some of those in a search.)
altairprime 3 days ago (They do react differently if you show a pattern of disregard rather than a one-time event; ‘dang before’ might pull up some of those in a search.)
Yes, and it’s not like they just insta-ban every infraction.
I’ve broken the guidelines on this site before. The mods reply and say “hey, stop doing that, here is the guideline”. I stopped doing it. Life continues.
(They do react differently if you show a pattern of disregard rather than a one-time event; ‘dang before’ might pull up some of those in a search.)
One of the virtues of HN is polite prodding when the rules are broken.