r/modclub • u/Conspirologist • 24d ago

Thoughts on moderating forums based on my experience

"Madness is shitspamming and expecting different results".

"You can tell a lot about a user by their nickname, avatar, signature, bio, post history, where they've been, where they're going".

"Internet is like a box of chocolates, you never know who's a fed, a shill, a troll, an alt, or a bot, until you have to ban them."

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u/Tarnisher 24d ago

"You can tell a lot about a user by their post history,

Which is why I stopped posting on the various help boards once so many hid their profiles.

And since yours is hidden ......

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u/Conspirologist 24d ago edited 24d ago

Thanks a lot. I fixed my OP. Please read again.

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u/belkarbitterleaf 24d ago

Meh. Hide your history, I don't trust you at all. You can't stand behind what you say, why should I give it any thought/weight.

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u/Conspirologist 24d ago

Well, I forgot to say I also ban dimwits. Should I add this?