That and private chat rooms have become more popular as people don't really seem to like talking with strangers anymore now that most aren't more clever than cl

That and private chat rooms have become more popular as people don't really seem to like talking with strangers anymore now that most aren't more clever than cleverbot(remember that one?). I can't comment as I'm not really part of anything like that, but at least from some of the products I've seen here, that's the platitude I tell myself to explain why so many forums I used to frequent for answers and show-and-tell are basically dead.