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Both Beautiful and Terrible at the Same Time (piefed-media.feddit.online)

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[–] Honytawk@feddit.nl 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Couldn't they just merge posts if they were duplicates and avoid the whole toxic environment?

I'm sure they could have coded it like that.

[–] asret@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 month ago

Merge what though? A question that's already been asked and what are likely low-quality answers already present on the existing question?

It's supposed to act as a gentle reprimand and point them to the correct behaviour. Pretty much the same way it works anywhere else if you walk in and disrespect a space.