From the upvote to downvote ratio it looks like more members think the posts by Username in the open thread are worthwhile—at the time of writing they are mostly among the higher top-level comments on this week’s open thread, and several have sparked at least a bit of subsequent discussion in the form of follow up comments.
True, they’re only links (with quoted text) but this doesn’t particularly strike me as abuse of the Username account.
From the upvote to downvote ratio it looks like more members think the posts by Username in the open thread are worthwhile—at the time of writing they are mostly among the higher top-level comments on this week’s open thread, and several have sparked at least a bit of subsequent discussion in the form of follow up comments.
True, they’re only links (with quoted text) but this doesn’t particularly strike me as abuse of the Username account.
I am suspicious of the link-drop attitude to posting anywhere. Even if it looks to have value added this time.