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Social voting is broken - and probably shouldn't exist (https://antipaucity.com/2015/09/16/like-problems-social-voting-is-a-bad-idea/#.Yg56sd9OlAc https://antip
by warrenm 5y ago
Social voting is broken - and probably shouldn't exist (https://antipaucity.com/2015/09/16/like-problems-social-voting-is-a-bad-idea/#.Yg56sd9OlAc https://antipaucity.com/2015/09/16/like-problems-social-voti...)
That said, I'm not asking for notifications on upvotes (like Stack Overflow does)
I'm asking for the basic functionality of all internet fora I've interacted with for the last close to 30 years that tell you if you have any replies
- ziggus 5y agoHN isn't a forum.
- warrenm 5y ago...says the person replying to a comment ;)
- ziggus 5y agoAllowing comments on a news aggregator doesn't mean it's a forum. The fact that HN purposely doesn't have much of the standard functionality of a forum should clue you in to the fact that it isn't one.
- hypertele-Xii 5y agohttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forum#Noun https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forum#Noun forum, noun: An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion. HN is clearly a forum.