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Would this board be better if there was a minimum word count of 500 for each post?

>> No.14063751

>>14063730
Add a longer timer between posts. At LEAST 2 minutes between posts. Maybe even 5 minutes. This needs to be turned back into a slow hobby board and not a fast shitpost board.

>> No.14063760

>>14063730
Hell no

>> No.14063763

"That was all many years ago," she continued; "but they never appointed a new Which, and that explains why today people use as many words as they can and think themselves very wise for doing so. For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many."

>> No.14063767

>>14063730
no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no

>> No.14063788

>>14063767
yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes

>> No.14063797

>>14063767
>>14063788
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeGw5QyX8Qo

>> No.14063807

don't do it obama

>> No.14063834

>>14063730
I think one post per thread per day might be an interesting rule, or maybe two

>>14063797
>this better be jojo

>> No.14063850

>>14063730
That will be the ultimate pleb filter.

>> No.14063856
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>>14063730
>>14063751
>>14063834

>the most reddit board starts calling for totalitarian measures

OH NO NO NO NO!

>> No.14063865

>>14063856
I see qualitative restrictions as what're totalitarian, not quantitative ones. Overall most people should talk more thoughtfully, but before that, just less in general.

>> No.14063878

>>14063730
Fuck no

>> No.14063913

>>14063856
>the most reddit board
By no metric at all

>> No.14063928

>>14063730
No, we would just get more blogposting faggots like LondonFrog and PrincetonToad

>> No.14063932

>aristotle is based desu nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger nigger (&c.)

no

>> No.14063939

>>14063730
It would be better if there was a minimum of 500 IQ before you were allowed to post.

>> No.14063957

>>14063932
What do you mean "no"? Posts like that would be based beyond all recognition.

>> No.14063977

>>14063767
>>14063788
>>14063932
It would take too much effort to do that all the time. I foresee things being shitty and indecipherable at the start but slowly the shitposters will leave for browner pastures.

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>>14063763

>> No.14063986
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>> No.14064169

>>14063834
>I think one post per thread per day might be an interesting rule, or maybe two
Yes, I can hardly wait for the shitposters to spool their VPNs and stomp all over you.

>> No.14064191

>>14063977
'Tis but thy smell that is my enemy;
Thou art thyself, though not a .turd
What's a turd? It is nor hand, nor foot,
Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part
Belonging to a man. O, be some other thing!
What's in a turd? That which we call shit
By any other name would smell as sweet;
So Shitposter would, were he not Shitposter call'd,
Retain that dear stench which he owes
Without that title. Shitposter, doff thy name,
And for that name which is no part of thee
Take all myself.

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>>14063730
yes, please

>> No.14065319

>>14063751
It’s easy to circumvent this by changing IPs and copy pasting a block of text to every shitpost

>> No.14065378

>>14063730
I would like a minimum word count, but it really would have to be just for OP, on every post would probably be too much and limit user ship of the board.

>> No.14065390

>>14065319
That would be far too much effort. Changing IP for every post? Doing it to evade a ban makes sense, doing it to escape a 2 minute timer is a waste

>> No.14065395

>>14063730
Nox500.

>> No.14065399

>>14065319
And even if a shitposter were to change his IP for every post he made, he would still be getting less replies in return as a result of the timer. Newfags aren't going to change their IP every time they respond to a baitpost. The shitposter will see that he isn't getting as many replies and he will go shit up a different board.

>> No.14065507

>>14063730
500 words is more than the maximum characters you can make in a post now. Isn't it silly to think about a minimum word count for posts that is larger than any post you've ever seen here?

Maybe if it was a minimum at 100 or something sure, but even that is probably completely pointless if you're looking to have actual conversations about literature. I think you need to realize where you are. To cringe-post for a second, you're in here with them, not the other way around. If you want real conversations go make real friends instead of hitting up the online friend simulator/masturbation machine.

>> No.14065971

Would this board be better if there was a maximum word count of 5 for each post?

>> No.14066103

>>14065971
lmao, based

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>>14064200

>> No.14067147

>>14063730
You're expecting 4chaners to be able to count to 500?

>> No.14067159

>>14066135
She's hotter on the right. *shrug*

>> No.14067221

>>14066135
Some ass I follow on instagram linked to a post of that infographic an autist made about how Leonardo Dicaprio has always broken up with girlfriends as soon as they're 25 and the comments were fucking hilarious
A gigantic legion of women (and a few posturing "NEVER would I DREAM of such AWFUL behavior" men) reeing worse than /r9k/ about how "caveman" biological realities don't exist, liking girls in their 20s is "basically pedophilia," accusations that he is somehow scared of mature women and even abusing all of these girls, one claimed that women are "perfectly fertile" through the end of their 40s
And then every ten comments or so, one would chime in with "I still have a chance"

>> No.14067265

>>14063730
Gas the Jews.

>> No.14067323

>>14065971
butwhatifwecircumventedthatrulebywritinglikethissamewayaswritersinantiquitydid

>> No.14067347

>>14067323
>/lit/ reverts back to 12th century english
Now this would be an improvement to the board