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Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« on: April 16, 2024, 03:33:17 PM »
Use this board to discuss local, national, and international news stories.

To discuss serious topics that aren't news related, please use the General Discussion.
To discuss any topics that aren't news related, please use Just Shmooze.
To discuss politics and political news, please use the Politics Discussion Board.

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2024, 03:34:38 PM »
Wow! I need to adjust my glasses.

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2024, 03:38:04 PM »
Great! about time. Deserves a like. I guess the like feature will be up and running again soon?

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #3 on: April 16, 2024, 03:39:48 PM »
Do posts count toward post counts?

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #4 on: April 16, 2024, 03:39:52 PM »
Nice. Any addition of a like button? ;)

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #5 on: April 16, 2024, 03:40:27 PM »
Do posts count toward post counts?
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #6 on: April 16, 2024, 03:40:38 PM »
Do posts count toward post counts?
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #7 on: April 16, 2024, 03:40:46 PM »
Do posts count toward post counts?
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #9 on: April 16, 2024, 03:42:39 PM »
Nice. Any addition of a like button? ;)
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #10 on: April 16, 2024, 03:42:49 PM »
Yes

Why is it different than JS/Politics? Perhaps make a poll if it should count.

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #11 on: April 16, 2024, 03:43:50 PM »
Great! about time. Deserves a like. I guess the like feature will be up and running again soon?
Added.
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Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #12 on: April 16, 2024, 03:57:40 PM »
Why is it different than JS/Politics? Perhaps make a poll if it should count.
Because of filters

EDIT: nvm. Thought you were asking a different question

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #13 on: April 16, 2024, 04:03:03 PM »
Why is it different than JS/Politics? Perhaps make a poll if it should count.
My hope is for a more elevated discussion and less bickering than JS/Politics.
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #14 on: April 16, 2024, 04:09:44 PM »
My hope is for a more elevated discussion and less bickering than JS/Politics.

I presume also moderation to keep it from getting blocked by Israeli filters.
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #15 on: April 16, 2024, 04:23:31 PM »
I presume also moderation to keep it from getting blocked by Israeli filters.
That is the intention.
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #16 on: April 16, 2024, 05:38:34 PM »
My hope is for a more elevated discussion and less bickering than JS/Politics.

We need a feature where a certain amount of people report it a topic as politics/js and it goes there automatically :D
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #17 on: April 16, 2024, 05:49:32 PM »
I guess its something btwn general discussion and JS
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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #18 on: April 16, 2024, 05:50:22 PM »
Who named this thread "Welcome To The News Discussion Board" and not "BREAKING: Sources Confirm That DDF Now Has A News Board!"

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Re: Welcome To The News Discussion Board
« Reply #19 on: April 16, 2024, 05:53:59 PM »
Who named this thread "Welcome To The News Discussion Board" and not "BREAKING: Sources Confirm That DDF Now Has A News Board!"

That would be plagiarism from YWN.
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