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In reply to the discussion: How to write an OP in GD that sinks like a stone [View all]defacto7
(13,485 posts)47. That's a good observation...
To boil it down...
Posting on this site is received as entertainment and treated as a popularity contest by it's constituents.
But that's what most of the web is considered these days and since people involved in Internet society like to be titillated, I don't see it changing very soon.
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Related to your 3 & 4, don't post "I see your point but mine is a little different."
pampango
Jan 2014
#7
MRA and RKBA and 4th Generation Feministas, only one group is ever not 99% bat shit crazy.
NYC_SKP
Jan 2014
#9
Economics specifically, but any other topic that will actually effect the lives of everybody here.
Egalitarian Thug
Jan 2014
#56