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Sure, but that commenter didn’t correct or fix their behavior at all. We happily reverse flags or bans when people change their behavior. That’s always a good outcome.
> Fuck you very deeply.
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OK, sure, the comment will remain flagged, killed and collapsed.
Off-topic: wouldn't not reinstating an edited comment disincdntivize the idea to correct and fix their behavior?
Sure, but that commenter didn’t correct or fix their behavior at all. We happily reverse flags or bans when people change their behavior. That’s always a good outcome.