I get why that feels reasonable, but I think that’s a fairly different situation. One of the main points of all this is so that post authors can have the kind of discussions they want on their posts, and one of the primary ways LessWrong often feels annoying is to have people asking confused 101 questions that then spawn a distracting conversation on what was supposed to be a 201 or 401 level post.
Similar to being able to reply freely to comments on our posts, it would be nice if we could reply freely to comments on our own comments.
I get why that feels reasonable, but I think that’s a fairly different situation. One of the main points of all this is so that post authors can have the kind of discussions they want on their posts, and one of the primary ways LessWrong often feels annoying is to have people asking confused 101 questions that then spawn a distracting conversation on what was supposed to be a 201 or 401 level post.