Essentially the report button is the forum version of calling the police. In real life, the police don't take kindly to being bothered over nothing, and likewise, we in the staff don't appreciate it either, for the exact same set of reasons. That button isn't a toy, and it's not for making smug rhetorical points either. I don't understand what people think they're going to accomplish, but it has never once actually happened, in all the time I've been a mod.
Try having a discussion instead; our rules require that we take due care when discussing your problems, so any failure to communicate won't be from our end. I think the problem, mostly, is that people don't like the conclusions when we come to when we deliberate over their contentions and honestly? I'm not gonna lose much sleep because the biggest grievance these whiners have is that we didn't agree with them.
Try having a discussion instead; our rules require that we take due care when discussing your problems, so any failure to communicate won't be from our end. I think the problem, mostly, is that people don't like the conclusions when we come to when we deliberate over their contentions and honestly? I'm not gonna lose much sleep because the biggest grievance these whiners have is that we didn't agree with them.
"YOU take the hard look in the mirror. You are everything that is wrong with this world. The only thing important to you, is you." - ronedee
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