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> was instead a social shaming that cut so deep that the message you wrote is still burned verbatim into their memory after all these years?

Maybe that was the point?




To be fair, after the ban expired, I started submitting the test cases as instructed and the community was very helpful under these constraints.


Are you saying it worked?


Well, the tone was unnecessarily rude, and the ban period was excessive, but after complying, they were very helpful.




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