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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    We could assign them point values but for now chose not to. Still, so many "pointless" infractions will lead to a "pointed" one.
    So, what's the point?
    On the outside, trickling down on the Insiders

    We won't live free until the Democrats, and their voters, live in fear.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Polecat View Post
    So....Is there an infraction meter somewhere that we can check to see if someone is naughty or nice?
    Afraid all you can see is your own meter: Go to your Profile, click on the Infractions tab. If you don't see the tab, you're nice.

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    Quote Originally Posted by The Sage of Main Street View Post
    So, what's the point?
    For the new warning and TB infrations, 0, zero, nada, nil, null.... But we use new math and they add up.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter1469 View Post

    People who continually violate the rules are not treated the same as people who slip up now and then. Numbers can show that.
    Your last post made my mind numb. Now it is even number.
    On the outside, trickling down on the Insiders

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    Quote Originally Posted by The Sage of Main Street View Post
    Your last post made my mind numb. Now it is even number.
    Touché, shall we say.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    For the new warning and TB infrations, 0, zero, nada, nil, null.... But we use new math and they add up.
    Is that like zero-point energy? Positive infinity and negative infinity are the biggest numbers possible, yet they add up to zero.
    On the outside, trickling down on the Insiders

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    Quote Originally Posted by The Sage of Main Street View Post
    Your last post made my mind numb. Now it is even number.
    I claim success.
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    Quote Originally Posted by The Sage of Main Street View Post
    Is that like zero-point energy? Positive infinity and negative infinity are the biggest numbers possible, yet they add up to zero.
    Yes, like a quantum vacuum. All based on the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. Keep 'em guessing.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    We could assign them point values but for now chose not to. Still, so many "pointless" infractions will lead to a "pointed" one.
    So they do kinda count for something even though there aren't technical "points" allotted to them.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Captain Obvious View Post
    So they do kinda count for something even though there aren't technical "points" allotted to them.
    If a member collects warnings that can be the basis for further actions.

    That has always been the case. This is only an easy way to keep track.
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