I checked the previous similar thread and Arexio had actually given a
to my post a day after I had spoilered it out of disgust for that noob's apparent selective blindness. Too bad, it has been a week or two since I had begun practicing some form of masochism by turning off reaction alerts like AliceShiki. I should turn them back on at some point if only to follow the next paragraph's insight.
The thing with the ignore function is that even when ignoring and avoiding crap, one will still see the footprints of those that had interacted with and stepped on it. In the end, one loses out by only witnessing an incomplete version of what most others probably see.