*+ 1. * On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:28:44 PM UTC-6, slowcorner wrote: > > > Throwing my voice in with the "whiners". No, this doesn't upend my life, > or, honestly, inconvenience me in any way. Well, except for a few nights > ago when we went to download a ruleset. Or last week when we went to > access some mp3 files for a game. The point is that this is a site run by > full-time staff, that takes on tons of donations, and, lately, it goes down > All The Time. I can't think of any other site that I regularly visit that > has even gone down even once in recent memory. > > I'm sayin' that it's starting to look bad, is what I'm sayin'. Perception > counts for a lot. Performance counts for a lot. Getting into the business > of calling critics "whiners" or "entitled" counts for nothing, except > making you look like a star-eyed groupie. Telling me about how this > commercial site is "free", with its user-generated content, fund drives (to > which I've contributed for eight years), and advertisements, in order to > make me stop complaining reveals a startling gullibility on your part. > > Look, there's a lot to love about BGG, and it's still my favorite place on > the internet. But don't let that emotion cloud your reasoning skills to > the point where you attack your fellow BGGers for voicing their opinions. >
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