Interesting. I wouldn’t expect ordering by the latest reply to have such a strong effect.
In addition to ordering by latest reply, those forums also had a linear thread structure which made it easy to scroll to the last post.
In reddit style forum that are a tree it’s harder to go to the last post.
Yeah, good point. gjm made that point too and I agree. It’s a practical thing that I think would actually be a big barrier.
Interesting. I wouldn’t expect ordering by the latest reply to have such a strong effect.
In addition to ordering by latest reply, those forums also had a linear thread structure which made it easy to scroll to the last post.
In reddit style forum that are a tree it’s harder to go to the last post.
Yeah, good point. gjm made that point too and I agree. It’s a practical thing that I think would actually be a big barrier.