I am going to come off as a smart-ass here when I do not intend to be when I say, "Learn how communities die." Having seen many become moribund, wither, stagna

I am going to come off as a smart-ass here when I do not intend to be when I say, "Learn how communities die." Having seen many become moribund, wither, stagnant, or simply fall apart, and such, the causes of death are many and the sources of illness plentiful. You have a minefield to pick through and compromises to make. Each choice is a tradeoff and you may find that getting what you want can kill the goose that laid the golden eggs. Think of the places you used to hang out online. Why aren't you there anymore? Remember the other people you really liked there: why did they leave before you did?