← Back to context Comment by Geezus_42 20 hours ago Much like your own, and this one! 5 comments Geezus_42 Reply phikappa 19 hours ago I wonder if this ritual of meta-self-policing serves some particular purpose or if it's just a case of the brain drawing comfort from going through a familiar ritual. "This comment adds nothing" is like the reverse amen in church of our days. warshinder 18 hours ago Another example of context collapse. Meta-meta commenting always adds something if only unironically. pseudalopex 18 hours ago The purpose was to discourage comments which added nothing I thought. stavros 15 hours ago The GP comment adds social pressure so useless comments are less likely to be made.
phikappa 19 hours ago I wonder if this ritual of meta-self-policing serves some particular purpose or if it's just a case of the brain drawing comfort from going through a familiar ritual. "This comment adds nothing" is like the reverse amen in church of our days. warshinder 18 hours ago Another example of context collapse. Meta-meta commenting always adds something if only unironically. pseudalopex 18 hours ago The purpose was to discourage comments which added nothing I thought.
warshinder 18 hours ago Another example of context collapse. Meta-meta commenting always adds something if only unironically.
stavros 15 hours ago The GP comment adds social pressure so useless comments are less likely to be made.
I wonder if this ritual of meta-self-policing serves some particular purpose or if it's just a case of the brain drawing comfort from going through a familiar ritual. "This comment adds nothing" is like the reverse amen in church of our days.
Another example of context collapse. Meta-meta commenting always adds something if only unironically.
The purpose was to discourage comments which added nothing I thought.
The GP comment adds social pressure so useless comments are less likely to be made.