Maybe one for thought experiments? They’re related to polls in that they frequently end with “what do you think would happen,” but I think they deserve their own category.
I was thinking of having a category for posts that are invitations to brainstorm/speculate on some topic. Do you think that’s similar enough to yours to include them under one keyword?
(And now I am thinking that “essay question–type surveys” may make more sense as part of this category than grouped with simple vote-oriented polls.)
Do you think that’s similar enough to yours to include them under one keyword?
Yes, and [SPEC] is I think the best short version of any of the ways we’ve described it.
(And now I am thinking that “essay question–type surveys” may make more sense as part of this category than grouped with simple vote-oriented polls.)
Sometimes, yes, but not necessarily. I think the difference is whether you’re seeking more ideas and data about the subject in general, or if you specifically want to know the experiences of LW users.
Maybe one for thought experiments? They’re related to polls in that they frequently end with “what do you think would happen,” but I think they deserve their own category.
Good idea.
I was thinking of having a category for posts that are invitations to brainstorm/speculate on some topic. Do you think that’s similar enough to yours to include them under one keyword?
(And now I am thinking that “essay question–type surveys” may make more sense as part of this category than grouped with simple vote-oriented polls.)
Yes, and [SPEC] is I think the best short version of any of the ways we’ve described it.
Sometimes, yes, but not necessarily. I think the difference is whether you’re seeking more ideas and data about the subject in general, or if you specifically want to know the experiences of LW users.