alex wrote:
usually the people who don't really want to be moderators are the best at the job .. .
technically, not always true. for instance
i don't want to be a moderator, and frankly
i would suck at the job. i know this deeply, through and through. i would favour some people and be extra-hard on others. i would lock down tons of threads at the mildest hint of misogyny, misandry, racism or religious nastiness. i would get involved in flame wars. i would obsessandlosesleepandspendtoomuchtimereadingEVERYGODDARNTHREADAND
WRONGPLANETWOULDBECOMEMYWORLD.
so your theory, while good in errrrrrrrr,
theory, may have a small flaw. but i have definitely liked the mods i have seen in my short time here on the site, so you may be onto something.
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