I’ll just say the intimidation factor for me stems more from my own utter lack of scientific knowledge than any unfriendliness on your guys’ part. A visible chat room would definitely be a nice feature though!
Yes, but that is many clicks and button presses away. Making it a one click process would funnel lots of lurkers there where they could ask questions or talk about posts in a less permanent way.
Thanks :)
I’ll just say the intimidation factor for me stems more from my own utter lack of scientific knowledge than any unfriendliness on your guys’ part. A visible chat room would definitely be a nice feature though!
I do not use it, but I found these links in wiki:
Less Wrong IRC Chatroom
Official Rules of the Unofficial Lesswrong IRC
Yes, but that is many clicks and button presses away. Making it a one click process would funnel lots of lurkers there where they could ask questions or talk about posts in a less permanent way.