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by dredmorbius 4192 days ago
That is a concept to which I've contributed not a few thought cycles to over the years.

Among the more substantial collections of those cycles is here:

http://www.reddit.com/r/dredmorbius/comments/1t21cj/what_wou...

There are a number of old Usenetters on G+, including Peter da Silva, who at one point was the most prolific poster on Usenet. And, under another identity, the third.

Some recent additions (not on the link):

Why the hell isn't there a "collapsing thread" primitive in HTML? Which I suppose calls for a threaded primitive as well.

I'm pretty much at the point I'm ready to throw in the towel and create an Internet proxy which rewrites all Web pages to strip _all_ the fucking design off of them and deliver them styled pretty much as Readability / Pocket do now.