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How bad it is to enforce rules "just because", while refusing to even substantiate them?

A relatively popular site, likely to defer trolls (which are likely to flock to this site because of its thematics), enforces a rule that one must be registered there for a week minimum to be able to ...
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Is being punative to new users a bad thing? How can it be avoided? [duplicate]

I've noticed that on Stack Exchange especially, new users will often will often have their posts closed and downvoted, at I think, a higher level/severity than users with more reputation. Often this ...
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