# Concerning Shodan and Idle Thoughts

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-shodan-and-idle-thoughts/802700>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [November 25, 2017, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-shodan-and-idle-thoughts/802700 "2017-11-25T20:43:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-shodan-and-idle-thoughts/802700/101 "2017-11-27T18:38:06Z")

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> [@Fotheringay-Phipps](#):
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> Mods are people like anyone else, and are going to have negative opinions of other people on occasion. It may or not affect their moderating, but I don’t think there’s really anything that can be done about it.

Probably not, but in my opinion, it doesn’t look good.

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**Author:** ![Ed\_Zotti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/fbc32d/32.png) [@Ed\_Zotti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ed_Zotti)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2017, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-shodan-and-idle-thoughts/802700/102 "2017-11-27T18:40:06Z")

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The purpose of this thread was to correct the erroneous belief that **Shodan** had finked on **Idle Thoughts**. That purpose having been accomplished, I’m closing the thread. If you wish to post general observations about\*\* Idle Thoughts\*\* or SDMB administration, please start a new thread.

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