Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads

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Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads

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RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads

February 5, 2017 at 7:27 am

What about people who post 70% clickbaity things, but the remainder good discussion worthy threads? Instead of blocking altogether, why not just leave it up to people to report which titles they find clickbait and threads with enough votes will require the original poster to change the title

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Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by robvalue - February 5, 2017 at 6:06 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Aoi Magi - February 5, 2017 at 7:27 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Edwardo Piet - February 5, 2017 at 11:38 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by robvalue - February 5, 2017 at 7:35 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 5, 2017 at 8:46 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by brewer - February 5, 2017 at 8:35 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 8:38 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by robvalue - February 5, 2017 at 10:15 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by abaris - February 5, 2017 at 10:21 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Catholic_Lady - February 5, 2017 at 11:21 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by abaris - February 5, 2017 at 11:25 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 11:56 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Thumpalumpacus - February 5, 2017 at 11:28 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by SteelCurtain - February 5, 2017 at 11:31 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Edwardo Piet - February 5, 2017 at 11:43 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Cyberman - February 5, 2017 at 1:16 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by robvalue - February 5, 2017 at 11:35 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Silver - February 5, 2017 at 11:39 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Silver - February 5, 2017 at 11:45 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by SteelCurtain - February 5, 2017 at 11:48 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 12:01 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by SteelCurtain - February 5, 2017 at 12:16 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Edwardo Piet - February 5, 2017 at 11:59 am

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Edwardo Piet - February 5, 2017 at 12:07 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Catholic_Lady - February 5, 2017 at 12:17 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Edwardo Piet - February 5, 2017 at 12:22 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Jesster - February 5, 2017 at 12:39 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by robvalue - February 5, 2017 at 12:47 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by LastPoet - February 5, 2017 at 1:00 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 12:50 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by vorlon13 - February 5, 2017 at 1:06 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by SteelCurtain - February 5, 2017 at 1:09 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by vorlon13 - February 5, 2017 at 1:27 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Tiberius - February 5, 2017 at 2:10 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by abaris - February 5, 2017 at 2:17 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by brewer - February 5, 2017 at 2:33 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Catholic_Lady - February 5, 2017 at 2:35 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Tiberius - February 5, 2017 at 2:36 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by surreptitious57 - February 5, 2017 at 4:20 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by Rhondazvous - February 5, 2017 at 8:21 pm

RE: Alternative to "click bait" rule: block threads - by rexbeccarox - February 6, 2017 at 1:38 am

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