Posted by Dr. Bob on July 8, 2010, at 4:10:54
In reply to Re: potential for hurt, potential to help, posted by Willful on July 6, 2010, at 16:54:11
> I think it's rude in a community to tell people they aren't helpful. Or even that they weren't as helpful as Poster X.
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> Dinah> I guess it has a lot of potential to hurt people's feelings imo without much usefulness to those whose posts were somehow less helpful. I mean, how does it help me to know that my thoughts on an issue weren't helpful to someone?
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> WillfulThat could be the news from Lake Wobeher, where all the women are weak, all the men are bad looking, and all the posters are below average.
Bob
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