User blog comment:InvisibleHunter/Shocking News/@comment-1736464-20120607230103/@comment-4052371-20120608004037

Yeah, the MBs weren't all that perfect before. The moderation time was long, it was hard to get a topic up, topics got locked just for being old, and everyone had to keep making new versions of all the topics. Also, according to Keighlian, posts were rejected a lot more often.