It started with QotW, Tea.
They let "normies" in, with "sensitivities" to certain words and topics, leading to excessive moderation. Crybabies took the edge off the site in general. If anyone posts a disagreement with this, they are one of them, and you should mark them on the list.
( Dave Trouser ; the people's choice - 75% agree, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 12:22, archived)

no one ever whinged or whined about the site or its moderation when there was only /board
and if anyone says any different they're lying
(sticklebricks it's you daddy!, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 12:31, archived)

TRUFAX M8!

( Dave Trouser ; the people's choice - 75% agree, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 13:18, archived)

It happened occasionally, before the popular page existed, if something popular dropped off the board without an fp

( mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 15:23, archived)

liar

(sticklebricks it's you daddy!, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 15:30, archived)

b3ta.com/talk/8426614
( mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 17:40, archived)

Yes like this travesty. Nowadays they let any old shit on the front page
b3ta.com/board/9703055
(2 Can Chunder - Work account arbeit macht frei!, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 21:29, archived)

that's true
boarders never moaned about anything
( MiseryCunt part of the poo, part of the shit, Fri 11 Oct 2024, 17:35, archived)