You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Perhaps this is intentional, but I now notice that unless I include a comment with my vote, it doesn't show up on the list. Sorry if this was previously...
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Soren Ragsdale
sorenr29
Sep 18, 2002 9:04 am
... It doesn't. Remember that the threshhold for "fans" is pretty high: .6 average. "fan" is short for "fanatic", after all....
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d_hemming
Sep 18, 2002 8:43 am
... [snip] ... Okay, found that. Carry on. Dave...
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d_hemming
Sep 18, 2002 8:34 am
[snip favourite authors and fans] ... Well, I was surprised to learn that Cameron is my only fan. Question: Does it include their votes on your deleted strips?...
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d_hemming
Sep 18, 2002 8:16 am
... Yep. My new favourite song - I found it on WinMX a couple of weeks ago. With a title like that, I just had to download it. Dave...
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groovintodigweed
groovintodig...
Sep 18, 2002 12:43 am
HEY BERNT! vote a nine on my next monster so i can have a fan!!!!!...
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sorenr29
Sep 18, 2002 12:34 am
... Not only that: you can un-delete a deleted comic to bring it back into active duty if you want. Deleting comics is a reversible, cost-free action. ... ...
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Trevor Stone
pinkflwyd
Sep 17, 2002 11:30 pm
Long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away, ... Point. I was trying to hold on to as many favorites as I could, but now that I can delete them and they stay...
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sorenr29
Sep 17, 2002 10:44 pm
... Your comics aren't rating very highly as a whole. Your current average is 0.002: it's going to be hard for you to earn fans if they have to vote low on...
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politasau
Sep 17, 2002 10:38 pm
... You've got too many average strips, I think. Looking at your strips, there's only one that I've given lower than a 5, but there are quite a few 5s and 6s,...
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sorenr29
Sep 17, 2002 10:33 pm
... Ah, fickle celebrity. Suck it up, boy. You'll be famous some day. :) You've actually got six users who are close to qualifying as "fans" (they've...
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politasau
Sep 17, 2002 10:19 pm
Here's my take: I don't pay any attention to who the author is when I score a strip. There are too many different authors for me to remember which ones I...
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politasau
Sep 17, 2002 10:12 pm
... No, you're getting it wrong. zScores are continually updated based on the entire sample. By permanently removing comics, you are removing the sample. ...
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politasau
Sep 17, 2002 10:04 pm
... Yep, I agree. That's the whole point. We need the really bad ones to stay around, to keep the bell curve working. Now, how about we have another...
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politasau
Sep 17, 2002 9:47 pm
... real ... No, it's the one where you pop balls in the clown's mouth, and they roll down through a tube into one of several slots, which score different...
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Trevor Stone
pinkflwyd
Sep 17, 2002 8:54 pm
Long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away, ... Should I draw any conclusions from the fact that I have no fans? And all the people that I'm a fan to have 2...
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groovintodigweed
groovintodig...
Sep 17, 2002 8:39 pm
... feature ... a ... theme ... Holy crap. for being # 7 on the author list, i have not one single fan! I don't know if i'm reading this right. Generally,...
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sorenr29
Sep 17, 2002 8:22 pm
... Despite the concerns about voting bias I gave it a try and the feature turned out pretty cool. Click on a user's name to go to their info page: the RMCS...
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tmjswift
Sep 17, 2002 7:44 pm
Bloodhound Gang - "A Lap Dance Is So Much Better When the Stripper is Crying" I was lonelier than Kunta Kinte at a Merle Haggard concert That night I strolled...
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Jmillius
Sep 17, 2002 3:03 pm
I have to agree with groovintodigweed. You know your fans or foes based on the comment tags they give. Personally, I'd go with the "Top 5 Fans with no score"...
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Jmillius
Sep 17, 2002 2:53 pm
I like this new system of keeping your old comics nicely tucked away for future use. I've had a few comics that I absolutley love, but have gotten a slightly...
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Shawn McCormick
nildo1976
Sep 17, 2002 2:38 pm
Things seem to be working fine on my end now. Thanks. Shawn ... From: sorenr29 To: rmcsforum@... Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 2:07 AM ...
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sorenr29
Sep 17, 2002 9:07 am
... The problem was in an hourly cron job which runs outside the RMCS to re-tally votes, essentially re-scoring old comics based on new values from...
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nildo1976
Sep 16, 2002 10:58 pm
As an added additional note. The negative score does keep me from posting, so it's not just a visual glitch. Nildo...
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nildo1976
Sep 16, 2002 10:54 pm
I deleted a comic with a poor score. My comic sum and comic average appear to be fine now, but I still get the red warning message that my score is -.86....
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groovintodigweed
groovintodig...
Sep 16, 2002 9:12 pm
here is my humble opinion on the topic: the people that like my stuff are already known to me. Want to know how? they tag their comments. that is all I...
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sorenr29
Sep 16, 2002 5:37 pm
I came up with a new query that could show you your biggest fans and detractors. I.E. within the voting population, who consistently gives you the highest and...
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sorenr29
Sep 16, 2002 3:54 pm
... I like this feature, if only because "openizing" sounds a lot like "weaponizing" which has been in the news lately, re: biological warfare. I wonder if the...
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bernt_pancreas
Sep 16, 2002 12:53 pm
"I'm almost certain this is already somewhere in the RMCS" No, it's not. It was one of my audition strips in November of 2001. That's why the open number is so...
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d_hemming
Sep 16, 2002 11:20 am
... That would be me - mail to rmcsforum-owner is forwarded to my yahoo account. ... Dave...
