Forum moderation policy idea: No overly combative debating

monkyyy crazymonkyyy at gmail.com
Sun May 5 03:13:52 UTC 2024


On Sunday, 5 May 2024 at 02:41:23 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> On Sunday, 5 May 2024 at 00:15:57 UTC, NotYouAgain wrote:
>
>> But I don't recall every descending to derogatory rhetoric, 
>> such as calling someone an oo...phile. Nor would I.
>
> This is not derogatory rhetoric. I think there may be a 
> language barrier, or misunderstanding.
>
> -phile is a "lover of". So e.g. audiophile is a lover of good 
> sound. A bibliophile is one who loves to read books. Someone 
> saying you care passionately about oop is not saying something 
> derogatory, or incorrect if I understand your position.
>
> -Steve

I do just *factually* mean it derogatory; see how 4chan style 
insults are usually constructed I just needed to pick 
a,...nonstandard, compoundable base to match the tone of the 
discord.




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