Welcome SelfAdjoint! New Mkaku.org Forums Mentor

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SelfAdjoint has been welcomed as the new mentor for the mkaku.org forums, receiving congratulations from community members. There is some curiosity regarding the status of Sunfist, who has transitioned to an advisory role rather than being replaced. The community expresses positive sentiments about the selection of SelfAdjoint as a mentor. Overall, the discussion highlights a smooth transition in mentorship roles within the forum. The excitement surrounding SelfAdjoint's appointment reflects the community's support for its leadership.
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Please welcome selfAdjoint as the new mkaku.org forums mentor!
 
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Congrats selfAdjoint ! :smile:
 
They couldn'a picked a finer Mentor!

Congo rats (as I'm told they say in Kansas, or was that Kentucky?)
 
Congratulations, selfadjoint.

Wait, is sunfist still a mentor there too, or was he replaced?
 
Originally posted by Mentat
Congratulations, selfadjoint.

Wait, is sunfist still a mentor there too, or was he replaced?

Sunfist is now an advisor.
 
An obvious choice.
 
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