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It’s how old-style forums work, and I’m still on a couple of them. It functions quite well with the right moderation.
by layer8 2y ago
It’s how old-style forums work, and I’m still on a couple of them. It functions quite well with the right moderation.
- JoshTriplett 2y agoIt can work, but I think it's harder to scale to something the size of HN without losing some of the important properties HN has. For example, I think it's useful that on balance the top few comments and their discussion are likely to be interesting, and the last few comments are unlikely to be interesting.