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'''Discourse''' is the most horribly ugly modern forum software out there. Born from web 2.0 hype in the early 2010s, it tried to revamp what an internet forum was by doing weird little things like removing sigs, shortening avatars, infinite scrolling, and a template so minimal it takes a CSS expert to make it look not like a complete joke. [[Incelistan.net]] was made using it because it is free. | '''Discourse''' is the most horribly ugly modern forum software out there. Born from web 2.0 hype in the early 2010s, it tried to revamp what an internet forum was by doing weird little things like removing sigs, shortening avatars, infinite scrolling, and a template so minimal it takes a CSS expert to make it look not like a complete joke. [[Incelistan.net]] was made using it because it is free. | ||
The developers of the software have a very strange attitude for open source developers, by making it deliberately hard for users to customize it to go beyond their vision of the software. | |||
Turns out everyone hates it and the only places that use it are support forums where the users have no choice but to use the software. | Turns out everyone hates it and the only places that use it are support forums where the users have no choice but to use the software. | ||