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NNadir

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13. The very nice thing about the jury system here is that when one rules that a post clearly doesn't break a rule...

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #12)

Sat Aug 3, 2024, 02:15 PM

Aug 2024

...a box I seldom check, but have on occasion found reason to use, one is asked if the person who issued the alert was being malicious or whether they merely misunderstood the post or acted in good faith.

Among human beings, even liberal human beings, there are many temptations to not act in "good faith."

I always try to err on the side of tolerance, but there have been rare times that I can't do so.

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Ok I've blocked a person on DU but they still show up on "Trending Discussions" on the home page..Can I some how [View all] mitch96 Aug 2024 OP

I struggled with that too. Even though you put them on full Ignore, , mahina Aug 2024 #1

From experience, the home page ignores blocks. usonian Aug 2024 #2

I think it's because the home page is set up to include everything that's current. Ocelot II Aug 2024 #3

Yeah, it happens. About 5% of the time, the posts may be worth reading, as other DUers seem to like them. NNadir Aug 2024 #4

Well, for what it's worth, *I* like your posts. Ocelot II Aug 2024 #5

Thanks, that's very nice of you to say. NNadir Aug 2024 #6

You are not on my really extensive block list! usonian Aug 2024 #7

Ignore should be a two-way block for just that reason JoseBalow Aug 2024 #10

I'm not sure that I agree. I might be in favor of putting some kind of (moderate) restraint on the rights of people... NNadir Aug 2024 #11

Out of sight, out of mind JoseBalow Aug 2024 #12

The very nice thing about the jury system here is that when one rules that a post clearly doesn't break a rule... NNadir Aug 2024 #13

That's good to know JoseBalow Aug 2024 #14

I have one of those, too Lulu KC Aug 2024 #8

I don't have any on ignore, although there are one or two that I won't open Bev54 Aug 2024 #9

"Ignore" works everywhere except on the home page EarlG Aug 2024 #15

I have a similar issue with the "My Subs" tab Emrys Aug 2024 #16

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