Lost a new commercial user this week :(
Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jan 1 06:58:57 PST 2015
On Thursday, 1 January 2015 at 14:24:36 UTC, Joseph Rushton
Wakeling via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 01/01/15 13:55, Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> I'm seriously considering writing a new blog article for
>> reddit, highlighting
>> the attitudes in this discussion because they are so seriously
>> anti-success.
>
> I think that would be a bad idea, because the most likely
> result would be only to further inflame bad feeling that is
> currently starting to calm down, and to result in people
> outside the D community being put off from attempting to take
> part.
>
> I also think that, regardless of the broader issues, there is
> no excuse for throwing around the kind of accusations you threw
> at Dicebot. Even if you most sincerely believe that someone is
> behaving badly, that kind of vituperative personal attack has
> no place in any responsible community.
>
> There's more than one way to be "anti-success", and one
> sadly-too-common way is to indulge in such personal attacks,
> which don't just cause bad feeling for the recipient but for
> plenty of other community members who have to read them, and
> wonder whether they too will be attacked for venturing an
> opinion.
Probably. I'll leave it here and as Manu has said maybe this
conversation is past its usefulness now. I'll go cool off.
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