Posted by alexandra_k on March 9, 2005, at 23:24:15
In reply to Re: round and round, posted by Dr. Bob on March 9, 2005, at 23:11:43
> It's not that I don't want to tell you why, it's that this wheel has gone round before...
There now, that wasn't so hard :-)
I didn't know that.> Because this is an equilibrium we've reached and to upset it there should to be a compelling reason?
Is it inevitable that the equilibrium would be upset were the length of blocks or the 2x and 3x system changed?
It might turn out to be a better system...
I guess this is my main reason:
> When someone is mostly supportive and / or informative then it is a shame that they get blocked for such long periods of time.
>I wonder what the longest block length is that someone has properly returned from...
The point being that
Some people don't come back.Is it worth changing the system to retain them?
IMO yes.
But I have been reading about slime moulds. Hope I don't offend anyone but Babble is starting to look like a slime mould to me :-)
I'll explain later over on Books.
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