Preventing Future Incidents

Commenters focus on debating, questioning, and suggesting ways to prevent the problem, abuse, or incident discussed in the original post from recurring, emphasizing proactive measures over post-incident reactions.

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mewpmewp2 • Jan 25, 2021 • View on HN

You could try to prevent people from reaching such state in the first place, for future occurrences.

vegedor • Dec 25, 2014 • View on HN

well, that's something easily prevented beforehand.

tempestn • Feb 18, 2022 • View on HN

Given you're aware of doing this, could you take some action to prevent it?

protocolture • Aug 11, 2023 • View on HN

To _prevent_ the abuse... right?

wutbrodo • Sep 8, 2019 • View on HN

Why would preventing this matter?

jimmyspice • Oct 25, 2019 • View on HN

Can you be explicit how they would go about preventing that?

Someone • Jan 20, 2023 • View on HN

Of course, but that can be prevented.

tomcavill • Sep 12, 2012 • View on HN

Didn't realise that. Looking for ways to ensure that doesn't happen. Do you have any ideas?

lotsofpulp • Apr 13, 2018 • View on HN

What about preventing this from happening going forward?

cosmotic • Apr 15, 2021 • View on HN

What is preventing this from happening to someone else?