Comment Dumbing down the UI is appropriate (Score 1) 2219
We want to take our current content and all the stuff that matters to this community and deliver it on a site that still speaks to the interests and habits of our current audience, but that is, at the same time, more accessible and shareable by a wider audience.
This is a website for intelligent, highly technical people. The information density is not a detriment, it is a feature.
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Trying to attract a wider audience will only force the content to be dumbed down.