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Re:New way to have complex discussions by _bent on Monday May 06, 2024 @05:11PM (#40279575)
Considering how debates tend to go in circles, I'm not sure if a DAG is the right data structure
Re:New way to have complex discussions by AnimalMuppet on Monday May 06, 2024 @05:37PM (#40279788)
The comments are a DAG. The ideas go in circles.

But I'm not sure you can get an automated map from comments to ideas, no matter what data structure you use...

Re:New way to have complex discussions by Nevermark on Monday May 06, 2024 @06:56PM (#40280444)
HN just doesn't have enough controls. I don't just want to reply to you, I want to elevate this comment so your comment is a reply to it...

(Perhaps you could edit in a circular quote of this... :)