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12 Post author: RobbBB 13 December 2014 12:33AM

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Comment author: RobbBB 14 December 2014 01:52:32AM 5 points [-]

Thanks, Sarunas. We've been thinking about this issue; multiple people have brought up the example of MathOverflow in previous discussions. It's a very relevant data point, though the intent of this forum differs from the intent behind MO in a number of ways.

Comment author: solipsist 14 December 2014 02:29:35AM 5 points [-]

Video recommendation: Joel Spolsky, cofounder of Stack Exchange, examining consequences of various forum designs: The Cultural Anthropology of Stack Exchange.

Comment author: Adele_L 16 December 2014 02:40:22AM 4 points [-]

It might also be worth talking to David Zureick-Brown (co-founder of MO) about this (and maybe other things). He's already interested in MIRI's work.