Is this Site Declining and losing Members?
In just the past week I have read probably 10 comments among different threads all claiming that this site is going downhill, is losing members (or chasing them away)and generally ailing by reason of ...
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2012Coleman wrote:
In the spirit of the discussion, I will add the existence of this thread.
The thread presents a series of know-it-alls who think their blistering sarcasm is somehow of real help to a person asking about tow mirrors. One poster renowned for his rolling eyes and head scratching emoticons, goes to the extent of searching the OP's prior posts and flaming her for her chosen tow vehicle.
OP hasn't been back since. WoodGlue was banned for much less than the shenanigans going on in this thread, but I guess it passes the Mods muster as what this site should be about.
This is a sad tale and I am sure that this kind of thing has an effect for sure.
I too have pretty much had it with those snarky one line posts of emoticons aimed at just "gotcha" instead of any real contribution.
However at times they are done with gentle humour by some instead of the nasty tone of most of them.
