I think that cycle sometimes happens, but I think itβs more common for a community not to be ruined by sociopaths, but rather too many mops, whose mere presence taints the community and the brand for everyone else.
Don't freeze a topic to make a point. Think about whether the topic belongs to more people than just you. People get really pissed if you use a host power unjustly.
Every great community has value and values. Value, what are members getting out of being a part of the community. Values, a strict code of conduct β explicit and/or implicit, that every member follows to uphold the quality of the community.
Hate to be a party poopoooor but...
So much 101 startup knowledge seems to be forgotten in the race to just launch tokens in crypto these days.
I think the space has *not* become useful enough that decentralized governance should be a priority.
Lil thread π