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 nostr:npub1tkmjz5f73r3pxu732tk8xx28ngnjlgtwu4xv42qepfc5gqkhne0s70ksc5 I get it, I wouldn't like it to. But there are a lot of forums. They are scattered and even the big ones don't have so much engagement we'd consider them "the new G+". 

Forums inherently have a set of problems which were partially offset by Reddit's size - at the same time coming with other problems.

I guess at the time there are so many internet places where you can post your thoughts and link it anywhere you want there is not as much incentive for a forum.