Ban appeals section should be more emotional

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The ban appeal section is just like a prison wing of the forum, cold and quiet, full of names behind invisible bars.
Every post reads like a letter smuggled out, begging for another chance at daylight.
Then one day you see your friend’s name unbanned, walking free again.
It feels like meeting someone who did real time, older somehow, heavier with stories.
You don’t even joke at first—you just feel that strange, emotional relief that they made it back.
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( @ryuken hugging @eyewideshut after getting unbanned. )
Now we should address the problem.
The mods are cold, and when you come back after all that time, all you get is a flat “welcome back,” no warmth, no feeling, like the prison door closing behind you instead of a reunion.
Look at this
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These are examples of what could happen if we made the process more emotional and human.
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they been doing ts over a decade

they dont care an atom about random users getting banned for trolling essentially
 
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I’ve noticed this when I lurk in ban appeals. It’s a cold, lonely place over there
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They even disabled reacts on there, prior you were able to reacts but not anymore
 
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The ban appeal section is just like a prison wing of the forum, cold and quiet, full of names behind invisible bars.
Every post reads like a letter smuggled out, begging for another chance at daylight.
Then one day you see your friend’s name unbanned, walking free again.
It feels like meeting someone who did real time, older somehow, heavier with stories.
You don’t even joke at first—you just feel that strange, emotional relief that they made it back.
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( @ryuken hugging @eyewideshut after getting unbanned. )
Now we should address the problem.
The mods are cold, and when you come back after all that time, all you get is a flat “welcome back,” no warmth, no feeling, like the prison door closing behind you instead of a reunion.
Look at this

These are examples of what could happen if we made the process more emotional and human.

Good thread
Inb4 mods give us irl hugs
 
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petition to make mods kiss your cheek when you get 1 rep. and cuddles at 100 and then a mouth kiss with every 200 rep
 
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when they unban a user, they should also link their 3 favourite threads from them and explain why it was their favourite
 
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when they unban a user, they should also link their 3 favourite threads from them and explain why it was their favourite
That would be funny lol
 
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