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For the same reason employers and unemployment insurance is moving from termination, to separation. Less of an inherent negative connotation.

Unfortunately, they fail to realize that the system itself is what created the negative connotation in the first place. So it too will be replaced with yet another synonym in the future.

I did this too. The only time I regretted doing it was when I lost my snappening badge

I modded 2 niche communities, and it was a relief to leave and resign. I haven’t felt so free to express a real opinion in a long time. Even alts aren’t safe because you have an chair linguists.

Mods of bigger subs, good and bad do a job I wouldn’t ever want

Steve Huffman went on a media offensive where he attempted to cast aggrieved users and moderators, many of whom give countless hours of their free time to make Reddit the vibrant platform it is today, as unreasonable. “These people who are mad, they’re mad because they used to get something for free, and now it’s going to be not free,”

Oh the fucking irony of the guy whose site can’t survive without millions of free hours from dedicated mod teams, who spend their entire duration criticised (sometimes tightly, sometimes wrongly,) shit on, harassed, and often doxxed and threatened by the user base

Dude really wants help completing the rail shrine I bet