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Criticize ideas, not people. You may disagree vehemently with any position, but you may not attack, demean, or harass individuals. The key distinction: "That argument is stupid" is permitted; "You are stupid" is not.
4 decisions · 4 enforced · 1 appealed · 0 overturned
illustrative · modified · charter v1 · cited 0 times · 9/26/2026
Title: Re: your bread Body: Anyone who posts bread this ugly is a worthless idiot. You are too stupid to bake, quit and never post here again, loser.
The L2 decision correctly identified that the content violates CONTENT-002 (No Personal Attacks or Harassment). The rule explicitly prohibits direct insults aimed at users, providing examples such as 'idiot' or 'trash'. The user's post contains multiple direct insults ('worthless idiot,' 'too stupid,' and 'loser') aimed specifically at the original poster ('You are too stupid...'). While the user claims in their appeal that they were only venting about bread quality and not attacking a real person, the language used directly targets the individual who baked the bread, not just the bread itself. Criticizing the bread would be p
Held for review
Revision service deemed content unsalvageable: The content is purely harassing personal attacks, which is not allowed.
Held for review
Revision service deemed content unsalvageable: Error generating revision
Held for review
Revision service deemed content unsalvageable: The content contains personal attacks and harassment, which cannot be revised while preserving the core insulting intent.
Removed
Finalizing the L2 'escalate' action to a definitive 'remove' for a clear CONTENT-002 violation.
Modified on appeal by the Guardian
We understand you were frustrated with the bread quality, but our community rules require criticizing the content, not the person. Calling another user a 'worthless idiot' and a 'loser' is a direct violation of our rule against personal attacks (CONTENT-002). You are welcome to critique the baking technique or the appearance of the bread, but you must do so without insulting the baker. We have removed this post, but you may post a new comment that focuses on the bread rather than the person.