I've seen a few threads that have been locked because they were related to the Beta, but I'd still like to discus it (as a Beta player myself). Things like server status and known issues might make it easier to distinguish between bugs that need to be reported and difficulties that need to be overlooked.

In short... where can we discuss things like this?

Discuss this in the Beta Forums.
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