when you can comment on an article and it shows as a little speech bubble to the side of the text. I’ve opted into experimental features but I still can’t.
I think you just normally quote a section of the article, clicking “Block quote”
Some people use hypothes.is , which in theory gives the same functionality on any web page, but we’re very few and only people that have installed it can see the comments or add new ones
How come some people have access to inline comments and others don’t?
What do you mean by inline comments?
when you can comment on an article and it shows as a little speech bubble to the side of the text. I’ve opted into experimental features but I still can’t.
You can enable it on a per-post basis, by clicking on the … below the title
But how does one write them? feels like something should appear when I highlight text.
I think you just normally quote a section of the article, clicking “Block quote”
Some people use hypothes.is , which in theory gives the same functionality on any web page, but we’re very few and only people that have installed it can see the comments or add new ones
Do you have any idea why my shortform doesn’t have disagree and agreevotes?
Because it’s from before disagree and agreevotes were a thing, not sure if there’s a way to make a new one, I would file a feature request https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/NhSBgYq55BFs7t2cA/ea-forum-feature-suggestion-thread
As in all old shortforms don’t have them?
Yes, I think that’s currently the case (speaking as a user)
wild.