Do you use it? Do you like it? If you don’t like it, do you think it can be improved sufficiently or should it ideally be replaced with something else?

What do you think of the broader StackExchange community as a whole?

  • AgreeableLandscapeOP
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    I really think that a comment tree is a must for support communities. It’s really hard to parse a long list of comments with everyone talking over each other.

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      Yeah its really strange when platforms decide, “okay we’re gonna have comment depth limited to 1 maximum!”

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        I think it might be an optimization decision. I imagine recursively loading comment trees takes a toll if your website gets really big.

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          Another problem I see is the same that happens to Wikipedia: having a unique source of truth is convinient