Your comment brought to mind my favourite story about a long-lived online community (which was definitely not aiming for growth): http://www.metafilter.com/988

Your comment brought to mind my favourite story about a long-lived online community (which was definitely not aiming for growth): http://www.metafilter.com/98848/The-Post-That-Cannot-Possibly-Go-Wrong#3435156 http://www.metafilter.com/98848/The-Post-That-Cannot-Possibl...