@ShadowThePrincessWizard If you see a problematic comment, flag it. But calling out users publicly in chat is not something I'd like to have happen in here.
Is it too much to ask for advertisements of such products to be done ethically? you know, like, not in a way that's likely to confuse someone into clicking it?
The fact that the nav was cleaned up to be less cluttered and more maintainable by removing the quick access links at the top... only for a quick access link to be returned that only includes paid products...
tbf i don't even remember what's in that quickaccess tab
i've had it blocked since day 1
There's plenty of space up there for "Questions Tags Users" links
it just feels the majority of changes to the network over the past 4-5 years have been solely for marketing purposes, not community building or improving the network.
we got a new "Featured" announcement area for important announcements, and it gets used primarily for jobs/teams changes. we get an announcement banner for important announcements, and it gets primarily used for company podcasts. New nav design, and it's strongly influenced by teams.
I don't know, the self-advertising seems pretty non-intrusive to me here relative to my experience on other sites with equivalent utility, though I'm more of a SE rather than SO user
Some of the external advertisements have been a bit more of an issue but that's separate