Hello, in most threads 2 people go out on tangent and it becomes annoying for others to read even they don’t speak up about it. So my request is to implement a character limit on each reply to a topic, maybe 200 should suffice. That should be enough to say if you are for or against what the thread …

Hello this comment is exactly 200 characters long. You can verify it yourself by copy pasting it into a character counter. All my replies in this thread are 200 characters or less btw. Have a nice day

How about no. Some of us like to be entertained reading pointless back and forths. [image] Dchill: into wall of text that are not constructive because nobody reads them Factually wrong. I generally read most walls of text as long as it is formatted properly. I know I’m not the only one. Don’…

Current situation is only fun for a few you can tell because its the same few in every thread. They are still welcome but only 200 chars per reply so more people get a chance to be heard. [image]

@Sarah_Olson What was the last wall of text you read on the forum and felt good about? Link? As a side note the limit could be optional and the author decides if its on or not when a thread is created

Lets see what an A.I. bot thinks about your idea: Implementing a character limit of 200 characters on an open forum can potentially hinder the exchange of detailed information and nuanced viewpoints among users. In complex discussions or debates, participants may struggle to present their argumen…

Benefits of a character limit on social media according to ChatGPT: Conciseness Higher engagement Encourages creativity Levels the playing field Prevents spam & abuse

Problems with no character limit on social media according to ChatGPT Increased Noise Potential for Misinformation Risk of Abuse and Harassment Difficulty in Content Moderation

Even if you did this, it would just kick the can. After, you have to solve the problem of people making multiple posts in a row to skirt the limit. Then making multiple alts to make posts in a row, or put on an act as if they’re just adding to or bringing up new points of their own. Once you’ve t…

The benefits of a character limit don’t change if people are free to post multiple times in a row and or post on alts

Thats not a good scenario either, considering a lot of folks prefer to keep the alt identities secret. By doing what you suggest, which i disagree with as well, if people have to use alts to get point across then they’d stop posting. Imagine that char limit stopping csm or ccp from typing. No, we…

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Benefits of a character limit on social media according to ChatGPT:

Conciseness
Higher engagement
Encourages creativity
Levels the playing field
Prevents spam & abuse

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