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[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world -2 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Declaring that the only legitimate feedback comes from people who are also capable of doing the work is not a good way to solicit constructive feedback.

[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)
[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 3 points 3 hours ago (1 children)
[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (1 children)

Right, and the initial sentence

To all of the authors below who have disparaging opinions on the UX/UI experience and or the download ability.

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It’s a volunteer project for a reason. If you have such grand ideas and abilities put your money where your fingers are and fucking sign up.

Point being, feedback is welcome, disparaging opinions are not.

Nobody declared that "only legitimate feedback comes from people who are also capable of doing the work."

Reading comprehension, my friend.

[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 0 points 1 hour ago (1 children)
[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 0 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago) (1 children)

...uh...likewise?

I point out to you how you're mistaken, and you just go, "nuh uh."

Cool...

[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

I understand you don’t feel understood. Perhaps you are not communicating as effectively as you believe you are.

[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 1 points 40 minutes ago* (last edited 39 minutes ago) (1 children)

I get it. You made a mistake, are embarrassed, and are now pointing things back on the messenger instead of just saying, "Oh shit, my bad," and moving on with your life.

Have a nice day, man. Riveting conversation.