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Re:Joel Spolsky: A Visit to Microsoft and Google by dschobel on Tuesday June 09, 2009 @09:40PM (#650378)
How fundamentally different is Google Moderator? You have accounts voting questions up and down.

Add the answer component and that would be it, no?

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Re:Joel Spolsky: A Visit to Microsoft and Google by litewulf on Wednesday June 10, 2009 @05:48AM (#650772)
It has poor searchability. I worked on it and I still wish grievous bodily harm on those who use it for FAQs.

If I had my way, we'd throw away the current GWT implementation for a version that used unobtrusive JS and was a good netizen. Of course, if I had my way all the time, I'd also have a pony.

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