Comment on Ask PG: Would it be possible to do an A/B test on HN?parentComments−anamax17yI didn't criticise meta-discussion in general; I only commented on points discussions.Hiding points is not a new proposal. It came up yesterday (under http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=739969 ) and has probably come up before.My success criteria would be whether hiding points results in fewer points discussions than exposing them.−jacquesmOP17y> My success criteria would be whether hiding points results in fewer points discussions than exposing them.That's an excellent observation.
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I didn't criticise meta-discussion in general; I only commented on points discussions.
Hiding points is not a new proposal. It came up yesterday (under http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=739969 ) and has probably come up before.
My success criteria would be whether hiding points results in fewer points discussions than exposing them.
> My success criteria would be whether hiding points results in fewer points discussions than exposing them.
That's an excellent observation.