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Re:New users: Welcome. Please read the site guidelines. by pg on Saturday January 31, 2009 @03:58AM (#459404)
The problem is more in the comments. The character of the submissions hasn't changed much.

The best way to deal with nasty comments by new users may be just to ask them to stop. Several times lately I've noticed established users doing that, e.g.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=457319

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Re:New users: Welcome. Please read the site guidelines. by michaelneale on Saturday January 31, 2009 @11:34PM (#460522)
Well things seem to be going well. Dodged a bullet this time !

I am very interested to see how things maintained - increasing popularity is inevitable...

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