Antibodies are a good thing, remember? They fight disease.
We may be a tiny handful, but we outnumber you. And we don't just come "once or twice a year". And we don't show up merely to contradict what is being discussed and insult or troll the participants.
So if you don't like Robert's proposed reformatting of the Zone, fine, don't come back.
But you're right about one thing. We're no longer a "well-respected and useful forum for the space community". You saw to that.