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Dylan16807
on Jan 2, 2020
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Six works of Computer Science-Fiction (2015)
When it's a top level comment, I would not use the word threadjacking, and I would not say it's very problematic.
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need to connect to the comment they reply to. That's not the issue here.
TeMPOraL
on Jan 2, 2020
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replies. One of the best features of tree-based discussion is that "thread-jacking" not only isn't a problem, it's beneficial. A discussion tree can handle subthreads and tangents just fine.
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Replies need to connect to the comment they reply to. That's not the issue here.