Originally Posted by
Atrea
People change their Domination Shards regularly, depending on their spec; all it would take is one wrong click, one absentminded assumption that the shard was removed successfully, and they'd lose their shard - something that is far more valuable than an easily-replaced gem.
There was no warning either, so you could accidentally click it and lose perhaps weeks of Stygian Embers.
There's a lot more to it than what you appear to think, and being a smug, condescending jerk about it just shows how little you understand the issue, or why it needed a hotfix.
This is why I'm thankful WoW players aren't game developers.