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<p>[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 8167463, member: 80952"]I don't like the place you read that opinion, mainly for personal reasons. Yep, it's more academic, to put it so. And I still read it sometimes but not too often. For the mentioned personal reasons, that annoyed me badly, in a day between Christmas and New Year 2020, when people should be relaxed, I have no pleasure posting there.</p><p>And if I want to dig deeper, it was a form of public and private bullying and if I dig even deeper, with a touch of xenophobia.</p><p>And yep, I admit that my contribution would be far less than the regular experts there, but the knowledge I gathered could help some beginners.</p><p><br /></p><p>My opinion - CT is like a themed cafe. Yep, some threads are way too light and relaxed but hey, I like this! <b>As long as chit chat is not the main theme of CT, and this is certainly not the case. </b>And I will say it again - 90% of my ancient numismatics knowledge is from CT. Am I an expert? No. I will probably never be one as I do not have the time and financial resources to become one. But CT is a serious forum and one I truly enjoy being a member of. I also virtually met true <b>collectors</b>, specialists and simply people I admire and would like to meet in person someday.</p><p><br /></p><p>Like button? I see I have 9225 likes so far. A lot and perhaps more than I "deserve". But does this help me eat or sleep better? Nope.</p><p>Am I glad when I drink my coffee in the morning and see that an opinion I posted or a coin was liked by some colleagues, especially the ones I admire the most? Yep, I am glad.</p><p>I also hit the Like button when I see an educational post (especially), or a coin I ... like.</p><p><br /></p><p>And anyway, everyone is free to visit and be active on the exact websites he or she likes. If I like something, I visit it regularly. If I like it a little or I just need a website from time to time, I visit it when needed or when there is nothing better to do. If I don't like it at all, I don't visit it. Simple.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 8167463, member: 80952"]I don't like the place you read that opinion, mainly for personal reasons. Yep, it's more academic, to put it so. And I still read it sometimes but not too often. For the mentioned personal reasons, that annoyed me badly, in a day between Christmas and New Year 2020, when people should be relaxed, I have no pleasure posting there. And if I want to dig deeper, it was a form of public and private bullying and if I dig even deeper, with a touch of xenophobia. And yep, I admit that my contribution would be far less than the regular experts there, but the knowledge I gathered could help some beginners. My opinion - CT is like a themed cafe. Yep, some threads are way too light and relaxed but hey, I like this! [B]As long as chit chat is not the main theme of CT, and this is certainly not the case. [/B]And I will say it again - 90% of my ancient numismatics knowledge is from CT. Am I an expert? No. I will probably never be one as I do not have the time and financial resources to become one. But CT is a serious forum and one I truly enjoy being a member of. I also virtually met true [B]collectors[/B], specialists and simply people I admire and would like to meet in person someday. Like button? I see I have 9225 likes so far. A lot and perhaps more than I "deserve". But does this help me eat or sleep better? Nope. Am I glad when I drink my coffee in the morning and see that an opinion I posted or a coin was liked by some colleagues, especially the ones I admire the most? Yep, I am glad. I also hit the Like button when I see an educational post (especially), or a coin I ... like. And anyway, everyone is free to visit and be active on the exact websites he or she likes. If I like something, I visit it regularly. If I like it a little or I just need a website from time to time, I visit it when needed or when there is nothing better to do. If I don't like it at all, I don't visit it. Simple.[/QUOTE]
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