# Shooting new players is a good thing! YES or NO?

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**Category:** Crime & Punishment\
**Created:** [August 2, 2018, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/shooting-new-players-is-a-good-thing-yes-or-no/94680 "2018-08-02T13:00:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lyrrashae](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/lyrrashae/32/382227_2.png) [@Lyrrashae](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Lyrrashae)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2018, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/shooting-new-players-is-a-good-thing-yes-or-no/94680/471 "2018-11-12T07:32:53Z")

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The phrasing is a bit intemperate, but s/he ain’t wrong…Oh no, they most certainly ain’t wrong.

> [@Linus\_Gorp](#):
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> Blowing them up early and often helps reduce their expectations of EVE’s safety and weeds out the average millennials and idiots from the quality players.
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> KILL 'EM ALL! FOR THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY!

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