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Tagged "travelingthyme"
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Mod note on 'We desperately need better skepticism'
One deleted. Name-calling isn't OK. Please stop engaging each other in arguments in this thread.
Mod note on 'I'm very sorry but this is another question about a friend-break up.'
Hi folks, please remember that engaging in a back-and-forth in Ask is not encouraged. Please leave your answer to OP's question and move on. Please refrain from engaging any further.
Mod note on 'Navigating partner's food preferences'
One comment edited and one deleted at poster's request.
Mod note on 'Is it okay to leave the toilet seat up in a shared office space?'
One comment deleted. Wrong thread.
Mod note on 'High-Conflict Relationship - Abusive or codependent?'
Highlighting that Adam and Zac's pronouns are He/Him. Please refrain from using other pronouns.
Mod note on 'Questionsongs'
One deleted for noise.
Mod note on 'Global BIPOC Board Meeting, 17/18 March 2026'
HearHere, please step away from this thread. You are not participating in good faith and are causing derails in a thread meant for the BIPOC board and users to discuss important topics.
Deleted ask post 'Looking for transport help in Vancouver/the Lower Mainland'
Ask MetaFilter post Looking for transport help in Vancouver/the Lower Mainland deleted. Poster's request
Mod note on 'Trans Day of Visibility: March 31, 2026. We're Still Here!'
One deleted. Please keep this thread on track. Let’s focus on uplifting Trans people, sharing accomplishments and achievements, etc. derails will be deleted.
Deleted mefi post 'Design fails average women'
MetaFilter post Design fails average women deleted. Needs a re-write. Have contacted OP!
Deleted mefi post 'Isn't democracy wonderful - CW homebrew arms via GitHub'
MetaFilter post Isn't democracy wonderful - CW homebrew arms via GitHub deleted. Needs a bit of a re-write as it is a bit thin, and the single link to Facebook is not accessible for all.
Deleted mefi post 'Design fails people who have been assigned female at birth'
MetaFilter post Design fails people who have been assigned female at birth deleted. Needs a re-write. Have contacted OP!
Mod note on 'Design fails average women'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'Design fails people who have been assigned female at birth'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'Design fails average women'
I've reached out to OP about a re-wording the post to address the feedback given in the comments, stay tuned.
Mod note on 'Design fails people who have been assigned female at birth'
I've reached out to OP about a re-wording the post to address the feedback given in the comments, stay tuned.
Mod note on 'LGBTQIA+ News Post, March 27, 2026:'
Comments left up for transparency, but if deletions feel more productive, please do let us know. The two users making Transphobic comments will be permanently banned and not let back in. This type of behavior is not allowed. Re-centering the conversation to share their Transphobic comments, de-centering Trans people who are impacted by this discussion most, and sealioning will never be tolerated. Guidelines for reference.
Mod note on 'How do I learn illustration for children's picture books from scratch?'
One deleted for noise.
Mod note on 'I'm practically Jason Bourne!'
One deleted. Poster’s request.
Mod note on 'Trump's new pick to lead DHS is Mullin... talk about Eponysterical'
Title fixed!
Mod note on 'What animal should I avoid punching?'
One deleted for spam.
Mod note on 'US and Israel begin war in Iran'
One deleted for use of the r word. Feel free to re-write the comment without it.
Mod note on ';'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'Novels that reek of 2003 in the U.S.'
One deleted. Duplicate.
Mod note on 'You’re Invited: MetaFilter Board Town Hall'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'US Supreme Court rules against Trump's emergency tariffs'
One deleted. Posters request.
Mod note on 'US Supreme Court rules against Trump's emergency tariffs'
One deleted, poster's request.
Mod note on 'A Day So Weird it Will Make History Books'
AI comments deleted and one reply to them also deleted.
Mod note on 'Understanding Somebody That I Used To Know'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'Sex Workers Of The World Unite'
One deleted. Insensitive comment that fails to contribute to the thread in a substantial way.
Mod note on 'songs that tell first person stories'
One deleted. Poster’s request.
Deleted ask post 'Help me understand these politics-related interviews'
Ask MetaFilter post Help me understand these politics-related interviews deleted. Poster's Request
Deleted mefi post 'Nice little arts and entertainment venue you have there!'
MetaFilter post Nice little arts and entertainment venue you have there! deleted. Double.
Mod note on '"Fury over this killing has flooded [...] reflecting a growing outrage"'
One deleted as it was noise and posted more than once.
Mod note on '"Fury over this killing has flooded [...] reflecting a growing outrage"'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'Please Help Us'
Folks, the fighting and back and forth needs to stop now. Nothing deleted yet, please stop commenting if you've commented several times already.
Mod note on 'Asking parents to keep their sick kids at home'
Just a reminder that threadsitting is discouraged. Ask MetaFilter is intended to serve as a place to leave your question to be answered by the community, without frequent back-and-forth commenting.
Deleted mefi post 'Mark Carney's Speech at Davos "New World Order"'
MetaFilter post Mark Carney's Speech at Davos "New World Order" deleted. Double.
Mod note on 'Don’t buzz me for a 😂'
One deleted. Noise.
Mod note on 'Pluribus: We is Us'
One comment containing spoiler deleted.
Mod note on 'Do you have an indoor clothes drying rack that brings you joy?'
One deleted. Comment does not answer the question.
Mod note on 'Let the drums mark this day'
Two deleted. Poster’s request.
Deleted mefi post 'My time coming any day'
MetaFilter post My time coming any day deleted. Double.
Mod note on 'How do I talk to my doctor about this?'
One Deleted. Comment seems to be a typo/noise.
Mod note on 'I need a hotspot, but rarely. How?'
One deleted. Poster’s request.
Mod note on 'DTMFA considered harmful'
This thread has derailed and no longer productive. After many flags requesting a closure, it is now closed.
Mod note on 'How to prevent receipts from fading?'
Double comments deleted. Poster’s request.
Mod note on 'What’s the worst thing you’ve done with a spreadsheet?'
Two comments deleted. Poster’s request.
Deleted mefi post 'Origami That Can Hold 10,000 Times Its Own Weight'
MetaFilter post Origami That Can Hold 10,000 Times Its Own Weight deleted. Double.
Mod note on 'Give me some comedy!'
One deleted, poster’s request
Mod note on 'In the Hall of the Triscuit King'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Deleted ask post 'sometimes you have to dig deeper, but sometimes you have to let go'
Ask MetaFilter post sometimes you have to dig deeper, but sometimes you have to let go deleted. Poster's Request
Mod note on 'For anyone who wishes Season 4 of Stranger things had ended differently'
One comment deleted. While we support users posting links to make certain paywalled content accessible to the community, we do not encourage bypassing restrictions in place to maintain privacy. In this case, we cannot let the comment containing archive links stand.
Mod note on 'board members posting as board members posting as board members'
Two comments deleted at poster request.
Mod note on 'Where to find what glasses are trendy'
One comment deleted, poster’s request.
Mod note on 'Thinking about posting isn't posting'
Link updated and post reinstated upon poster's request.
Deleted mefi post 'Thinking about posting isn't posting'
MetaFilter post Thinking about posting isn't posting deleted. Poster's Request
Mod note on 'Not-so-smart smartphones?'
One deleted. Let's focus on answering the question and helping OP solve their question.
Deleted mefi post 'Humpback whales form defensive patterns against fishing fleets'
MetaFilter post Humpback whales form defensive patterns against fishing fleets deleted. Not the best source in terms of credibility/source reliability
Mod note on '‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ is essential viewing. Seriously.'
One deleted. Poster's Request.
Deleted mefi post 'Women are three times more likely than men to get severe long COVID'
MetaFilter post Women are three times more likely than men to get severe long COVID deleted. Poster's Request
Mod note on 'Buying into the idea isn’t harmless'
One deleted. Poster’s request.
Mod note on 'We can smell the brains again...'
Fixed a content editing error on my part. I made an incorrect edit to the post content based off of a flag’s suggestion, another flagger brought the error to my attention. Thanks all!
Mod note on 'Pluribus: We is Us'
Comment edited at poster’s request.
Mod note on 'Bad night for bigots'
One deleted. User request.
Mod note on 'Movie: 28 Years Later'
One deleted. Wrong thread!
Deleted ask post 'Can I sue for this dog bite?'
Ask MetaFilter post Can I sue for this dog bite? deleted. Posters request
Deleted metatalk post 'treating employees well'
MetaTalk post treating employees well deleted. Not sure what the intention is behind this post and is being heavily flagged by the community.
Mod note on 'Chemdog: The person, the strain.'
One deleted. Please keep comments on-topic and address OP's question.
Mod note on 'Nazi interrupts Psych 210, receives predictable response'
One deleted. The back and forth between a few users needs to stop now. Please leave some room for others in the thread.
Mod note on 'Movie: V/H/S/Halloween'
Two deleted. A comment posted in the wrong thread and a reply deleted.
Mod note on 'Filterworld and Why My Feeds Are Making Me Dumber'
One deleted. Let’s refrain from name calling folks.
Deleted mefi post 'Global BIPOC Board Update Thread'
MetaFilter post Global BIPOC Board Update Thread deleted. -- travelingthyme
Deleted mefi post 'r/all 🗺️'
Deleted mefi post 'Eternal breadsticks'
MetaFilter post Eternal breadsticks deleted. Double.
Mod note on '"In our country the state is engaged in the promotion of the arts."'
One deleted. Reminder that making insensitive jokes using a group's language are not welcome and will be deleted.
Mod note on 'Foundation: The Paths That Choose Us'
One deleted. Poster’s request
Deleted mefi post '#freethread'
MetaFilter post #freethread deleted. Double. Double
Mod note on 'How to start a board game store'
One deleted for noise.
Mod note on 'Explain Bank of America's career list alphabetization'
One deleted. Comment posted in wrong thread.
Mod note on 'Peter Thiel & The Antichrist'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'What is this?'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Mod note on 'Why is drug duration always measured in half life?'
One deleted. Double comment.
Mod note on 'Texas A&M fires English Professor for Teaching about Gender'
One deleted. Let's keep this thread on topic please and refrain from making sweeping generalizations about populations of people doing horrific things/violence against children. Thanks.
Mod note on 'Charlie Kirk shot at event in Utah'
One deleted, user's request.
Deleted mefi post 'Inside the World of "The Great British Bake Off"'
MetaFilter post Inside the World of "The Great British Bake Off" deleted. Double.
Deleted mefi post 'Painting stolen by Nazis recovered in Argentina, ending 80-year mystery'
MetaFilter post Painting stolen by Nazis recovered in Argentina, ending 80-year mystery deleted. Double.
Mod note on 'Neighbor without insurance wants advice before ER visit'
One deleted. Poster's request.
Deleted mefi post 'Graham Greene has left the building'
MetaFilter post Graham Greene has left the building deleted. Double.
Mod note on 'One clover, and a bee. And revery. (And yeast.)'
One double comment deleted
Mod note on 'Kpop Demon Hunters takes over the music charts'
One deleted. Please remember some people want to have discussions about the thread’s subject with genuine curiosity and be mindful of what you are saying and how your comment adds to the thread.
Mod note on 'Hooking the tools up to the tools.'
One deleted. Please remember that threadsitting is discouraged.
Mod note on 'Is it okay to see a therapist if the practice has iffy privacy policies?'
One deleted, at poster's request.
Mod note on 'Kamala Harris on what happened in 2024'
One deleted, poster's request.
Deleted mefi post 'We won't be hearing from him anymore'
MetaFilter post We won't be hearing from him anymore deleted. LLM Content
Mod note on 'Donald Trump's White House State Ballroom'
Please stop derailing the thread. If your comment is not about the thread's subject, or you are simply replying to other users to argue/snark, stop. Take a break from the thread.
Mod note on 'GZERO Minus One: Bedrock Below Foundation'
Just a note that thread sitting is discouraged, so if you find yourself commenting more frequently than other users in the thread, please take a break and let others chime in as well.
Mod note on '[MeFi Site Update] July, 2025'
One deleted, poster’s request for removal of personal information in comment.
Mod note on 'Electric cars for USD20k? That's the plan'
Two deleted. At this point, the huge derailment needs to stop. If you have any feedback or concerns about the way this thread is going or how moderation is handled, you're welcome to email us. Please stop commenting and derailing the thread.
Mod note on 'Electric cars for USD20k? That's the plan'
Just a note that MeMailing users to argue/instigate a conflict is never OK. Please stop if you are doing this. If you're on the receiving end of such MeMails, please report those users/messages and we will look into it.