I’m in the “glad there is a space for those conversations but that it is not here” camp. I’d have been worried that the self-selection of people who participate in the blog would distort in a different way than the posts here get, but that’s alleviated somewhat by the closed-to-comments thing.
Agreed, and that’s from someone who is interested in some of those discussions. I just don’t feel they work well here.
I’m in the “glad there is a space for those conversations but that it is not here” camp. I’d have been worried that the self-selection of people who participate in the blog would distort in a different way than the posts here get, but that’s alleviated somewhat by the closed-to-comments thing.