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hichris123

3:00 PM

Grafana's pretty handy. Here we're looking at live #stackoverflow traffic impact: http://t.co/vGSF9f8Vn1

Tweeted by Nick_Craver on April 9, 2015 at 2:42 PM

J. Steen

Hmm. Maybe it's time to go home.

Yeah.

o/

hichris123

@James When Smokey reboots, the api quota is set to -1 until the next API fetch.

Jason C

I was going to interrupt that Windows vs OSX conversation with some cat GIFs, but I ended up just spending the last 20 minutes staring at catgifs.org.

Unihedro

sigh

bummi

nice :) stackoverflow.com/questions/29517955/… But the question needs one more close vote

SPArchaeologist

3:14 PM

@JasonC we heard you liked cats.

rene

@bummi guess what?

bummi

@rene :)

Jason C

> ... For example, check out Doorbell, he's 25k. ... – Amit Joki 2 days ago

@Doorknob I just realized that happened ^

Sterling Archer

When did the Tavern go Bronie?

rene

Is there a reason beyond IE sucks that spell check doesn't work in the input box of chat?

Jason C

3:18 PM

Burn

Undo

cv-plz ot-nocode stackoverflow.com/q/29542477/1849664

SPArchaeologist

@JasonC the other one where better.

Lynn Crumbling

@Undo We'll see if we can get him to edit some code into that question.

@Undo If he's really in that big of a hurry, hopefully he's monitoring it.

Undo

he's probably either typing furiously or getting yelled at

Unihedro

OMGZ

I GOT NEW BADGE!!!

bummi

3:27 PM

cv-pls http://stackoverflow.com/q/29188225/1699210
cv-pls http://stackoverflow.com/q/21712067/1699210

Sam

@Unihedro CONGRATZ!!!

user259867

(It was Curious, for those who are curious)

@Sam THANK YOU!!!

@Unihedro YW!!!

@Sam BFN!!!

3:30 PM

@Unihedro What will you do with this new badge that you can't do as a regular user? Why do you believe you should have this badge?

jadarnel27

@Undo He's understandably upset, considering his project manager is...uh, yeah.

Unihedro

*coughs, clears throat*

user259867

30 candidates now, expect bumping to commence shortly.

Unihedro

@pizza Shame there aren't feeds for the election pages.

Jason C

@pizza Expect bumping to commence in 4 days when the primaries start.

Mentions of this phantom explicit bump action during nominations is starting to become a peeve of mine.

ProgramFOX

3:35 PM

@pizza Fixed.

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

@ProgramFOX It's ProgramFOX's fault.

hah

Lol

!!/blame

@ProgramFOX It's ProgramFOX's fault.

ProgramFOX

3:35 PM

It's... always my fault?

You can't deny it.

!!/blame

!!/blame

@ProgramFOX It's ProgramFOX's fault.

@JasonC It's ProgramFOX's fault.

Jason C

Oh man.

!!/blame somebody for it always being ProgramFOX's fault.

SmokeDetector

3:36 PM

@JasonC It's ProgramFOX's fault.

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

!!/blame

ProgramFOX

@JasonC blames @Undo :P

!!/blame

user259867

That's the thing with randomness... you can never be sure.

ProgramFOX

eh, who broke Smokey?

Jason C

!!/rev

1 min ago, by SmokeDetector

@JasonC It's ProgramFOX's fault.

user259867

3:37 PM

@ProgramFOX You with the latest redeploy?

ProgramFOX

D:

!!/alive?

SmokeDetector

@ProgramFOX ... did I miss something?

Jason C

Smokey was right this whole time.

ProgramFOX

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

@ProgramFOX It's Jason C's fault.

ProgramFOX

3:38 PM

Finally.

Jason C

:(

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

!!/blame

ProgramFOX

Now it's the second time that @ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ breaks it xD

Jason C

!!/alive

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

yay

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

3:38 PM

@JasonC plz send teh coffee

ProgramFOX

I guess I'll have to look at the error logs.

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

!!/blame

lol

ProgramFOX

uh oh, it entered reverted mode

Jason C

No, it always ignores ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ, is he not on the access list?

!!/alive

SmokeDetector

@JasonC plz send teh coffee

ProgramFOX

3:39 PM

@JasonC blame is not privileged

> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 0-2: ordinal not in range(128)

hmpf

Jason C

Huh; maybe something with his user name?

Yeah lol.

Unicode time.

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

@JasonC I'm on the access list.

Jason C

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ I'm on ur mom's access list.

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

:(

ProgramFOX

aha, it fails when fetching cybermonkey's name, so everytime he posts something, Smokey restarts

rene

3:42 PM

Smokey is build by people that don't know é, ä and ç are valid on the internetz

user259867

What's easier, support Unicode or kick @ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ? The answer is pretty clear.

5

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

unicode, someone else is gonna have issues sooner or later

Jason C

Take your lambdas elsewhere, friend.

Undo

@rene Problem is more that it's touched by a person who is an idiot.

Name starts with u and ends with ndo

Lynn Crumbling

@ProgramFOX Crappy non-international program :)

rene

3:43 PM

@Undo it

ProgramFOX

@LynnCrumbling Hey, I'm pulling a fix right now :P

Jason C

@Undo Who is UProgramFOXndo?

@JasonC my sock

Lol

LOL

3:44 PM

@ProgramFOX HAHA.. I figured :)

rene

Did we already blame Bart?

ProgramFOX

okay, @ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ can you try again?

It should be fixed. famous last words

!!/blame

!!/alive

boom

3:45 PM

... so it's not

Lynn Crumbling

:(

Unihedro

awww

rene

Smokey works, Chat server is now broken

3

Undo

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

@Undo It's Undo's fault.

Undo

3:45 PM

There we go

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ try now

ProgramFOX

yeah, it was a closed websocket, no encoding error

Infinite Recursion

We still have the kick option...if the unicode fix doesn't work...

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

TOR webserver I share, oops, lol

!!/blame

now..

Infinite Recursion

5 mins ago, by pizza

What's easier, support Unicode or kick @ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ? The answer is pretty clear.

Sterling Archer

pfft. unicode is for squares

2

Qantas 94 Heavy

3:48 PM

cv-pls stackoverflow.com/questions/29542954/…

rlemon

@SterlingArcher ■

ProgramFOX

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ There... wasn't even an error.

Infinite Recursion

Should I kick? :P

ProgramFOX

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

@ProgramFOX It's Qantas 94 Heavy's fault.

Sterling Archer

3:49 PM

@rlemon exactly!

ProgramFOX

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ could you try again?

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

!!/blame

ProgramFOX

...

Infinite Recursion

If it fails...kick...

Undo

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

3:49 PM

@Undo It's Sterling Archer's fault.

Unihedro

Umm, I can't find my socks.

ProgramFOX

!!/status

SmokeDetector

@ProgramFOX Running since 15:45:34 UTC (4 minutes)

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ It's rlemon's fault.

Infinite Recursion

3:50 PM

I found my boots.

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

yay

Infinite Recursion

:(

rlemon

@SterlingArcher think cap needs this?

ProgramFOX

okay, fixed \o/

Sterling Archer

@rlemon the blame?

rlemon

3:50 PM

yes

Infinite Recursion

Noooo :(

Sterling Archer

Most definitely

But have it blame Bartek everytime

SPArchaeologist

Traffic on SharePoint:SE.

Got famous question badge today

question has 10 votes.

Unihedro

GZ!!!

rene

@Unihedro Maybe @ShadowWizard can share some of his

Shadow Wizard

3:59 PM

@rene yup, I got enough :P

rene

:)

Lynn Crumbling

@Undo What else would you like to see this OP do for this thing? stackoverflow.com/q/29542477/656243

Everyone else - feel free to take a look too.

I don't know swift.

Jason C

I can't wait until the primaries. My vote choices keep bouncing all over the place.

I've been becoming a bigger fan of Raghav lately.

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] Repeating characters in body: Can a function be used in sse eSource.onmessage by user3370876 on stackoverflow.com

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

@JasonC Use [ask] in comments.

@SmokeDetector ignore

SmokeDetector

4:10 PM

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ Post ignored; alerts about it will no longer be posted.

Jason C

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ What do you mean?

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

@MichaelMcKinley Check out stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask, it's short but describes how to get an answer quickly. It may seem time consuming at first, but following those points and asking a question properly, in the end, is much quicker and more effective than a closed question and a back-and-forth in comments. Also, in formulating a clear question, you might just find the issue yourself. — Jason C 38 mins ago

Jason C

Like "How to Ask Blah blah"?

^^^ WHAT JUST HAPPENED

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

you could've used How to Ask instead to link.

Jason C

mind blown again

Undo

4:12 PM

drat, we've blown like three minds in the last two days. At this rate there aren't gonna be any left to vote in the election

2

Jason C

Mine's been blown at least twice

Uni might be going on 3 times, plus he's dead

Unihedro

x~x

Braiam

reject pls stackoverflow.com/users/1660784/…

Qantas 94 Heavy

sorry, out of reviews

Braiam

add new answer or edit accepted one? stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7631359

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

4:15 PM

why the heck didn't the editor simply add their own answer?

stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7631359

hichris123

I hate cache-control. :/

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

@Braiam Why did you approve? It's a bad edit.

Edits are supposed to fix critical errors with the post, or update the information within it. It's not supposed to add content that doesn't need to be added.

Unihedro

@Braiam killed two with reject and edit, voted to reject three.

Braiam

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ good information should be on top

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

@Braiam Still, that edit adds information, it should be a completely separate answer.

Braiam

4:18 PM

@ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ it doesn't add new information, updates the old/obsolete one

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

If they post an answer and the community thinks its good, then it'll come out on top.

Braiam

3

A: Edit to someone else's obsolete answer rejected

Was I right to suggest this edit, and to do so in the precise way that I did? From the edit privileges When should I edit posts? Any time you feel you can make the post better, and are inclined to do so. Editing is encouraged! Some common reasons to edit are: to fix g...

jadarnel27

So is this question worth reopening now?

I don't have the domain knowledge to say whether he's provided enough info now or not.

ʎǝʞuoɯɹǝqʎɔ

@jadarnel27 Yeah, I'd say so. It'd be nice if the author added screenshots to show what they mean, but they aren't necessary.

hichris123

@jadarnel27 Neither do I. @Undo?

Qantas 94 Heavy

4:22 PM

@Braiam: seems like Brad Larson took care of those reviews for us.

Braiam

yay

Undo

Huh what?

Something beeped somewhere

Andy

@Undo My bad. I'm surprised you heard that.

Braiam

@Undo it was an ad :D

Jason C

Maybe it was Doorbell.

Unihedro

4:26 PM

Doorknob's sister?

Braiam

:O

Jason C

His mod alterego.

1 hour ago, by Jason C

> ... For example, check out Doorbell, he's 25k. ... – Amit Joki 2 days ago

I wonder where Frank's been.

jadarnel27

@Undo @hichris123 was asking if you think this question should be reopened: stackoverflow.com/questions/29542477/…

(since you have iOS experience)

Undo

@jadarnel27 I'm not gonna vote to reopen it.

I'm having a hard time understanding exactly what he's asking, and that probably means it's not clear.

rene

I assume controllers are short lived and that means he would need a place to store emailTextField outside of the controller and fetch it if the controller gets instantiated again?

SmokeDetector

4:40 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: I'm trying to find an areas for a great white shark fisjtank with one end rounded (radius)... by Marcus the Mausisa on math.stackexchange.com

Qantas 94 Heavy

It seems my sockpuppet was busted.

@Qantas How did you manage to get the question, being <10k? — Joe 1 min ago

Braiam

@SmokeDetector what the...

hichris123

@Qantas94Heavy So... who are you a sock of?

Qantas 94 Heavy

Jason C

@SmokeDetector tpu

SmokeDetector

4:44 PM

@JasonC Blacklisted user and registered question as true positive: added title to the Bayesian doctype 'bad'.

Jason C

Appears to be trolling.

cybermonkey

new PC stuff

fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xtp1/v/t1.0-9/…

(and the chat can't support an image URL of that length)

Undo

cybermonkey

@SmokeDetector ignore

SmokeDetector

@cybermonkey Post ignored; alerts about it will no longer be posted.

Undo

4:46 PM

ProTip: !<image url> works every time :)

cybermonkey

yay, every bug in existence is happening to me today...

rene

@Undo Oh, I see you have central heating in your room ...

cybermonkey

@rene that's my picture ;) Undo just fixed the display

Lynn Crumbling

@Undo Is there anything that we can suggest to that user that he add to his post? What would give you enough context to understand what his actual issue is?

rene

@cybermonkey so you have central heating in your room then?

cybermonkey

4:48 PM

yep

rene

good for you ;)

cybermonkey

Chrome vs RAM:

8

Lynn Crumbling

@Undo One thing very obvious to me is the lack of "here's what I expected; here's what I see." Writing a comment about that, now.

Doorknob

@JasonC Yeah apparently I'm doorbell now

Undo

I'm hunting for the dupe that I know exists

stackoverflow.com/questions/12230274/… is pretty close

Lynn Crumbling

4:52 PM

@Undo Headed to lunch -- I'll check back when I return.

@Doorknob yeah.. saw that. hah.

Unihedro

1

A: Checking a value in the array using Javascript & AJAX

I see you are a beginner to JS and HTML. Firstly, no you do not need AJAX for this. Secondly, I advise that you try to implement something really simple called http://www.listjs.com/ I selected this for you because I think it is simple enough. This should get you started.

Is this even an answer?

Jason C

@Unihedro It's link-only with fluff.

Braiam

@Unihedro is ajax really necesary?

Martijn Pieters

@Unihedro That author looks familiar.

Unihedro

@MartijnPieters Ugh.

Jason C

5:05 PM

animalnewyork.com/2015/…, probably nsfw. I love NY.

rene

Martijn is already trying to remember every single user for every post he ever looked at...

Braiam

there's something that still bothers me, so let me ask: can javascript objects be transmitted trough http?

Unihedro

In plaintext form, why not?

You can use eval().

Braiam

that much I presumed

I don't know why the instructor wants to use ajax

It is an assignment. The instructor told to use AJAX :( — Muneeb K 36 mins ago

rlemon

JSON.stringify(obj);

boom, done

then just parse it on the other end

Jason C

5:29 PM

Damn your stupid questions, client. I'm a programmer. I'm not your IT department. I'm not here to teach you how to use computers. I'm not your Google Relay Server.

hichris123

@JasonC Would your clients suspend you if you linked to lmgtfy? :P

Jason C

And I'm definitely not going to recreate the entire internet on our server by redocumenting everything under the sun in our wiki.

@hichris123 The bigger ones, probably not, since I'm pretty entrenched. I have some leeway for snark. I save it for when it's really needed though.

I should just redirect the wiki subdomain to archive.org.

ProgramFOX

gone

hichris123

why spam?

cybermonkey

did someone really put forward an edit?

ProgramFOX

5:33 PM

yes

couldn't see what it looked like though

Jason C

@hichris123 I'm a big fan of linking to this though:

Richard Feynman Magnets

►

hichris123

Better question, @JasonC: would your clients be mad if they found out about those cat gifs you've been posting? :P

@JasonC Ah, that one. :D

Jason C

@hichris123 No, probably not. Actually I set the logo for one of my client's internal administration pages to a dead squirrel hanging from a power line outside my apartment, captioned "Hang in there.". They chuckled.

Martijn Pieters

grmbl grmbl grmbl one of my answers being a regular anonymous spam suggested edit target grmbl grmbl grmbl

Unihedro

@MartijnPieters !!!!

Undo

5:35 PM

@MartijnPieters link?

Martijn Pieters

this happens several times a day several times a week. I know, the rejects are feeding the system.

hichris123

@JasonC o...kay then.

Jason C

I made the mistake of blowing all my edit reviews and close votes early on in the day. I feel so inadequate now.

cybermonkey

@SmokeDetector ignore

SmokeDetector

@cybermonkey Post ignored; alerts about it will no longer be posted.

Martijn Pieters

5:37 PM

stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7619443, stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7619288, stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7603552, stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7603346, stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7603207, stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/7557569, etc.

cybermonkey

@SmokeDetector fpu

SmokeDetector

@cybermonkey Registered question as false positive, whitelisted user and added title to Bayesian doctype 'good'.

user259867

Try to make the post longer than 400 characters, after that threshold any anonymous suggested edit that radically changes the post is automatically rejected. — Mad Scientist Mar 22 '14 at 9:57

Jason C

@hichris123 Point being: I'm now going to put a different cat GIF in the header for every page on the wiki. I might make a MediaWiki module for it. Thanks for the idea.

Jon Ericson

@MartijnPieters Yes. That IP is blocked now.

Martijn Pieters

5:38 PM

@pizza might have to.

hichris123

@JasonC np. :P Also Unicornify pictures.

Martijn Pieters

@JonEricson thanks.

rene

@MartijnPieters we could have smokey check on those @Undo @ProgramFOX

Jason C

@hichris123 Good idea, actually I can shove unicornify in common.js no problem.

Martijn Pieters

@JonEricson: does making it > 400 chars take it out of the running for the automated spam detection systems?

ProgramFOX

5:39 PM

@rene Smokey doesn't check edits, but I've created a bot that checks suggested edits, perhaps I can do something with that. github.com/ProgramFOX/SO-EditMonitor

Martijn Pieters

@rene need more signal? I can dig up more.

Jason C

@ProgramFOX That would be cool; should probably be a separate bot if smokey regularly gets close to the api quota.

cybermonkey

@ProgramFOX Will that possibly be integrated into Smokey?

rene

@ProgramFOX give that a try, I'll help in the SO tavern if needed

Undo

@JasonC no reason we can't get another token :)

Jon Ericson

5:40 PM

@MartijnPieters No. But it does reduce the odds that the post will be targeted.

Jason C

True

cybermonkey

@ProgramFOX Smokey actually ran out of quota this morning.

Undo

If we're running two 'applications', and they both happen to be on the same framework (smokey), I don't see a reason not to have two tokens.

hichris123

@Undo I'd rather not bloat Smokey more though. Eventually it becomes the One Bot to Rule Them All.

Undo

true

rene

5:41 PM

@MartijnPieters Let's see if the bot from @ProgramFOX can spot those first

ProgramFOX

@cybermonkey I don't see any problem with having two bots for two tasks, so probably not.

Undo

We could have some 'hook-in points', then make little modules for it

Jason C

@hichris123 Sharing the keyword and blacklist database would be helpful, though, at least.

user259867

@cybermonkey Has it really, or was it "-1" quota report?

Undo

-1 quota means it hasn't made a request yet and doesn't know what quota it has left, @cybermonkey

ProgramFOX

5:42 PM

5 pings in 2 minutes - new record! :D

cybermonkey

@ProgramFOX Could I have a go at impenting that? (using EditMonitor)?

hichris123

@JasonC @Undo push time for bayes.db?

Martijn Pieters

@JonEricson check, then 400+ chars is a good idea here. After weeks of dutifully rejecting the onslaught I think I've had enough now. :-)

Undo

@hichris123 on it

cybermonkey

@ProgramFOX Was a -1, had to reboot smokey to fix.

Martijn Pieters

5:42 PM

@rene Okidoki, holding of a little longer then.

ProgramFOX

@cybermonkey What do you mean? The bot already runs, in The SO Tavern:

The SO Tavern (Free Snacks)

Room 5 was frozen for inactivity even though it was once an ac...

Martijn Pieters

Make that months..

ProgramFOX

It runs from gunr2171's bot account, Closey.

cybermonkey

It also wasn't responding to anything else other than public non-privileged commands (apart from reboot).

Jason C

@cybermonkey Lol did you change your display name to appease smokey?

cybermonkey

5:43 PM

@JasonC Yep, was going to change it back anyway.

Jason C

I guess that's one way to solve it, heh.

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] Nested quote blocks in body: Kernel debugging - how to set breakpoint at DriverEntry? by user1680791 on reverseengineering.stackexchange.com

Undo

@hichris123 github.com/Charcoal-SE/SmokeDetector/commit/…

Jason C

Ooo, "nested quote blocks in body", is that a new one?

ProgramFOX

yep

hichris123

5:44 PM

@JasonC github.com/Charcoal-SE/SmokeDetector/commit/… + findspam.py

Unihedro

@ProgramFOX Hmm.

Undo

@JasonC It's a week old

ProgramFOX

@Unihedro ?

Jason C

@hichris123 Word

Unihedro

We should share a few bot accounts for development, just to make it easier for trusted bot developers.

Undo

5:45 PM

er no

too easy to impersonate people

1 person per account is really how it's supposed to work, and accounts are cheap

Martijn Pieters

First one I rejected myself: stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/6468983

Unihedro

True.

Martijn Pieters

there may have been others before rejected by others.

hichris123

Huh, github.com/blog/1986-announcing-git-large-file-storage-lfs

Unihedro

kill-plz stackoverflow.com/q/29544291/3622940

Jason C

5:46 PM

@ProgramFOX "{" or "}" on a line by itself, not in a code block, would be another good low quality filter. Speaking of bloated bots.

Might be tough with just a regex though.

ProgramFOX

@JasonC Yeah, but Smokey aims more to find spam. The nested quote block regex aims to catch spam, too.

hichris123

@JasonC you sir, are bloated.

Or not.

Jason C

ur mom is bloated

hichris123

bot.

cybermonkey

question ban in 3,2,1: stackoverflow.com/users/4438532/minersof49ers

Unihedro

5:49 PM

Throwing knifes.

Jason C

Shog always seems to have so much subtle bitterness inside him. I blame too many weird support emails.

Unihedro

Well, you be a CM then.

Jason C

Heh, don't get me wrong, it's not a criticism.

Unihedro

:p

Jon Ericson

@MartijnPieters Yeah. It's not the ideal solution, but it's the best we have right now.

user259867

5:53 PM

@JasonC We can test this experimentally, now that the support emails are outsourced to animuson and JNat. If you see them getting subtly bitter...

Jason C

Either too many support emails, or too many chat pings.

Unihedro

@JasonC "Too many"? They don't get near enough :p

user259867

in CoGro Musings, 1 hour ago, by Tim Post

'Hiring from within' should become our default practice, and that must include people that have been giving us an enormous amount of time just because they like what we're doing. We should consider giving our moderators 'first dibbs' on our new job postings prior to making them public in cases where that makes sense.

user259867

I think this was done in the case of two CoGro Specialists, right?

user259867

Don't remember seeing ads for those positions, though I don't check them weekly.

hichris123

5:55 PM

@pizza I quote from myself a week ago:

> Lesson learned: be a bad mod.

Jason C

Hey let's start pinging animuson until he snaps, then we can totally criticize him for being bitter and blame it on him.

Unihedro

@pizza JNat was a pro-tem A&M.se mod. They're a CM now.

cybermonkey

@animuson Like this? ;P

Unihedro

er... "Community Growth Operations Specialist"

hichris123

@pizza I'm pretty sure it wasn't publicly announced.

Jason C

5:56 PM

Cky was a mod before he was an employee too, I think? Or has he always worked there. I know he was a PPCG mod that I didn't quite get along with.

rene

@Unihedro I grow by myself, don't need a specialist for that. And if you really need one, hire @Frank

user259867

@JasonC Yes, he was a mod there until getting hired by SE about 3 weeks ago.

Unihedro

^^^

user259867

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