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blacktrance comments on Against Open Threads - Less Wrong Discussion

8 Post author: ChristianKl 30 May 2014 06:09PM

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Comment author: blacktrance 30 May 2014 06:24:22PM 38 points [-]

I think LW's degradation is primarily in Main (interesting Main posts are rare these days), and has nothing to do with Open Threads. If anything, Open Threads help LW because they make community participation easier with a lower barrier to entry for posting.