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@codinghorror wrote: AcerPlatanoides: I also think maybe the linking of other commenters into conversations might need to be tweaked. I'd love to be able to turn off someone ability to rope me into/...
View ArticleLISTEN: Interview with Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror
@ChickieD wrote: Great interview @codinghorror and I love Discourse and the project. I still want to be a part of it and hope my community will figure out how to support what you are doing because...
View ArticleLISTEN: Interview with Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror
@AcerPlatanoides wrote: And they will fall quickly off the list of discussions if nobody is taking part. Or they will deserve a spot on the list when people do. Also, the list of discussions can be...
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@mathew wrote: AcerPlatanoides: Why avoid them? What is the cost of letting them happen? They'll clutter up the list of discussions with stuff that nobody is interested in. Read full topic
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@AcerPlatanoides wrote: IIRC yes, the side threads get a placemarker left (this comment and X replies have been moved to [link] or somesuch.) mathew: That way you could avoid lots of dead single-post...
View ArticleLISTEN: Interview with Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror
@mathew wrote: codinghorror: I think it is unfair to ask readers to bear the burden of having to take action and click to suppress unwanted asides Probably true. On the other hand, I don't think I've...
View ArticleLISTEN: Interview with Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror
@AcerPlatanoides wrote: codinghorror: (also, I think it is unfair to ask readers to bear the burden of having to take action and click to suppress unwanted asides. Writers should bear that burden of...
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@codinghorror wrote: There were two mitigating factors It references a somewhat germane blog entry about community software design, but for the wrong reasons (incidental aside 3:32 into a linked video...
View ArticleLISTEN: Interview with Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror
@mathew wrote: codinghorror: But it is not remotely on topic here. Well, you also described it as codinghorror: a little off topic for this discussion so I wasn't really sure which was the case. Read...
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@codinghorror wrote: But it is not remotely on topic here. That is like arguing that any random digression should be allowed, "because threads". To be honest the only reason I didn't flag it as off...
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@mathew wrote: I'm not talking about censorship; I'm talking about systems which represent discussions as a tree, make that tree of comments visible to the user, and provide tools to follow or not...
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@jerwin wrote: I seem to recall a recent codinghorror thread that dissapeared down the memory hole. Read full topic
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@mathew wrote: codinghorror: How do you deal with someone lobbing completely random off-topic (although perhaps valid, I am not a fan of hitting women even in oblique third party reference sarcastic...
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@codinghorror wrote: Abbycadabra: Discourse really seems to tackle a lot of issues that create lurkers like me. My default is just reading Hey great! We want lurkers to be rewarded for spending time...
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@robulus wrote: You should post more! Read full topic
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@Abbycadabra wrote: Hi there, maybe you'll see this. I just wanted to say that I really enjoyed your podcast discussion. Discourse really seems to tackle a lot of issues that create lurkers like me....
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@AcerPlatanoides wrote: That is both funny and sad. Hopefully not disturbing. Actually. @beschizza might want to see that. (edit:this was in reference to a since deleted post, ChuckVs was also a...
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@MarkDow wrote: It's not only unfortunate, it's deeply disrespectful. So walk the talk: If you see bad behavior from other men, speak up. It's not other people's job to make sure that everyone enjoys...
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@codinghorror wrote: Yeah, I agree Mark, it's really unfortunate he didn't make that avatar a male one. But that issue aside, the message of the video is amazing. And as alluded to in the leadup by...
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