Thanks for posting these open threads John, I think that they were very valuable in the past. But now that we have shortform, I’m less sure we need these Open Thread posts.
That occurred to me, but I’ve noticed myself feeling more willing to post in an Open Thread than post as shortform. LW also has shortform, but despite that, their monthly Open Threads are seeing a lot of activity:
Thanks for posting these open threads John, I think that they were very valuable in the past. But now that we have shortform, I’m less sure we need these Open Thread posts.
That occurred to me, but I’ve noticed myself feeling more willing to post in an Open Thread than post as shortform. LW also has shortform, but despite that, their monthly Open Threads are seeing a lot of activity:
https://www.lesswrong.com/s/yai5mppkuCHPQmzpN
ok then, nevermind :)