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>>Jason, and others, have argued that the present system of presenting and chating at the same time does not work. I simply was offering a suggestion and it was just that. In doing so I was trying to illustrate a point that ranting about a problem without offering an alternative does not accomplish anything.
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>I made a simple suggestion some time ago that was shot down. Have all the lectures in the room #Lecture. Makes more sense.


That is a good suggestion, but still doesn't solve the problem of zero moderation/control. Someone could still flood the channel. And that doesn't stop people from harrassing others when lectures aren't going on. Yes, even on the UT irc have people been harrassed.