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Re:Twitch will ban users for 'severe misconduct' that occurs... by Thorrez on Thursday April 08, 2021 @12:48AM (#26735194)
> Maybe you're thinking of other sites that are indeed intended to be used that way.

Do you have an example? It also seems probable that HN intended voting to be used that way as well. The intended use case isn't always what users use something for.

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Re:Twitch will ban users for 'severe misconduct' that occurs... by dec0dedab0de on Thursday April 08, 2021 @02:16AM (#26735647)
I might be wrong about the initial intention, but it's been the norm as long as I can remember, here is a comment from pg in 2008.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=117171

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