Here is an interesting discussion on "threaded discussions":
https://meta.discourse.org/t/threaded-discussion-is-ultimately-too-complex-to-survive-on-the-public-internet/63172

I personally don't like them.  As the threads increase the discussion
becomes hard to follow...

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:20 PM Louis Lagendijk <lo...@fazant.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 12:00 -0300, Gerald B. Cox wrote:
>
> Why is it when I say that I don't want to clutter up my email with mail
> from mailing lists I'm told it's a misconfiguration.  It's not a
> misconfiguration.  I don't want the forum email cluttering up my mail - and
> I don't want to use an NNTP gateway, I want to use Discourse.  Why is that
> so hard to understand?
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:47 AM John Harris <joh...@splentity.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 7:29:28 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote:
> >  Using mail, I have to access the archives to read the full thread.
>
> This is just due to your configuration. You could easily either save the
> mailing list to your mailbox, or use an NNTP gateway.
>
> Different people have different work flows, you like to go to Discourse, 
> others prefer mail/nntp. For a lot of people (including myself) the lack of 
> threading is a show stopper for their workflow.
>
>
> The mail interface in Discourse is...lacking a lot of features for a lot of 
> people. Your comment "why is that so hard to understand" applies both ways....
>
> /Louis
>
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