Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

DU Community Help

hlthe2b

(107,012 posts)

12. While I've been beta testing for some time, what pops out to me now is the really long threads

Reply to SpankMe (Original post)

Wed Oct 18, 2023, 05:58 PM

Oct 2023

with tons of replies... They could always be hard to follow, but I find it impossible to do so under the new formatting. There would need to be an option for half/spacing between sentences (posts) to collapse it a bit.

But, as I posted upstream, there is an ability to revert back to something closer to the old formatting (Skinner's)

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

DU 4 - not a big fan [View all] SpankMe Oct 2023 OP

You might find changing the screen "theme" to Skinner mode might make hlthe2b Oct 2023 #1

I see it's only for star members.. Us "little people" only get the big ugly white screen, yes? uff .nt mitch96 Oct 2023 #8

Even a small $5 donation will get rid of the ads and make you a star member for a year... hlthe2b Oct 2023 #10

Star membership is ridiculously cheap. Just a few dollars and it is worth it. emulatorloo Oct 2023 #15

Skinner mode is MUCH better. I wish it came with the option for a dark mode as well, though. Yorkie Mom Oct 2023 #14

For videos herding cats Oct 2023 #2

The only constant in life is change. sdfernando Oct 2023 #3

I'm not either burrowowl Oct 2023 #4

Same here, not a fan..nt mitch96 Oct 2023 #5

Does anyone else have the inability to even see the squares on the left or is it just me? Diamond_Dog Oct 2023 #6

Agree about the white space, seems things are more spread out than necessary. dgauss Oct 2023 #7

Trying to figure out what was wrong with the old format BeyondGeography Oct 2023 #9

In LBN, are you seeing the first 50 or so words of each post? I'm not, progree Oct 2023 #11

While I've been beta testing for some time, what pops out to me now is the really long threads hlthe2b Oct 2023 #12

Encourage you to check out the "NAVIGATE" button at the top,where you'll find the options hlthe2b Oct 2023 #13