Why would LW need a group-chat (or more developed DM) function? If you want non-public conversations with select LW members, can’t you do that today, on twitter, discord, slack, or e-mail?
To paraphrase Douglas Adams, I object partly because it is a debasement of open discussion, but mostly because I don’t get invited to those sorts of parties.
Why would LW need a group-chat (or more developed DM) function? If you want non-public conversations with select LW members, can’t you do that today, on twitter, discord, slack, or e-mail?
Yes, of course you could. The concern is user friction.
To paraphrase Douglas Adams, I object partly because it is a debasement of open discussion, but mostly because I don’t get invited to those sorts of parties.