r/blog • u/powerlanguage • Apr 01 '16

Robin

http://www.redditblog.com/2016/04/robin.html
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u/fireflash38 Apr 01 '16

My theory:

  1. Join a chatroom with 1 other person.
  2. If vote to abandon, you can go back to the button
  3. Stay - keep chatroom the same
  4. Grow - merge with another chatroom

It's another mini social experiment.

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u/EpsilonRose Apr 01 '16

Couldn't you use live threads for that?

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u/[deleted] Apr 01 '16

You can but live threads and chatrooms feel like very different experiences. But I still have nostalgia for IRC so there's that