A Unified Theory of James Islington's Hierarchy Series I'm halfway through The Strength of the Few and have been developing a comprehensive theory about where this series is heading. This draws on Islington's patterns from the Licanius Trilogy and attempts to synthesize the ma
How long do we think it’ll take for user-created communities to really gain traction? I know I should ‘be the change,’ but I’m definitely more of a lurker. I recently read about the 90-9-1 rule (typically 90% lurk, 9% interact, 1% create). So if communities don't hit a certain c
I've been an almost exclusive reader of sci-fi and fantasy for the last decade. Every few years I find a new series that resets my expectations for amazing world building. I want to know what book series had a similar effect on you.Here are the series that have more significance
As Digg prepares for public launch, my main concern with online forums today is their rapid descent into partisan echo chambers and toxic political discourse. We've seen how platforms become breeding grounds for division, stifling nuance and genuine conversation. The new Digg's
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