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Old April 15, 2014, 03:33 PM   #7
Evan Thomas
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JimmyR
A link to a video or a new article can prompt discussion in 5 different diections based on how someone reads it. By having the OP get this discussion started, it helps get the discussion going. It makes it a little more work, but I personally believe it makes the forum better.
I agree.

Here's a useful way to think about this: if a poster isn't willing to do the minimal work of saying something about the content of a link and what makes it worth discussing, it's probably not worth posting it in the first place.
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