From: dwayne (dwayne@pobox.com)
Date: Thu Jun 17 1999 - 23:43:48 MDT
CurtAdams@aol.com wrote:
> I like the idea of splitting the lists, but I think you probably shouldn't
> oversplit. "Technology" and "Social/economic systems" are good groupings
> but subgroups might not get enough posts to be viable. Good lists need
> enough material that there's always some discussion going or people
> forget about it and post elsewhere. I think list posts work like
> advertising for a list.
What about weekly digests for low-traffic lists? Or go with Robin
Hanson's idea of essays?
A list composed solely of essayists would be really interesting, come to
think of it. Boring if that's all there was, but it would be a useful
addition to the flow.
Dwayne
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