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raisin comments on [Meta] The Decline of Discussion: Now With Charts! - Less Wrong Discussion

43 Post author: Gavin 04 June 2014 10:02PM

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Comment author: raisin 12 June 2014 07:02:30AM 2 points [-]

Do you think LW has succeeded because EY attempted to make it a well-kept garden?

Comment author: gwern 12 June 2014 04:00:57PM 6 points [-]

I think it's one of the factors, along with making posting easier, more explicitly trying to foster a community (how many SL4 or OB meetups were there ever?), the content contribution of the Sequences, and using a forum software with pervasive moderation.