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Re: New LEGO Universe Tradition Card Game coming
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:35:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Bob Parker wrote:
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In lugnet.mediawatch, John Neal wrote:
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Yes, it seems that LUGNET has been surpassed in terms of board bells and
whistles and AFOLs have preferred to go elsewhere to talk about LEGO.
But I refuse to gentle into that good night;
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You know, Horse and Buggy Repairmen were the same way about the horseless
carriage ;)
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Yeah, but I think that the analogy is flawed. The horseless carriage is FAR
superior to what it replaced; other boards may have a nice feature here and
there, but they are not VASTLY superior to LUGNET. I think that there is great
value in different AFOL groups like the train guys and the space guys hanging
out in close proximity. THAT is community. Various theme-specific pre-fab
boards, or chatting that goes on on an image site like Flickr is the very
definition of compartmentalized dorkage......
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I believe that LUGNET is sound in theory and can still be THE hub for AFOLs.
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I suppose it’s nice to dream,,, :P
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Why not? It was great when it was; why not have it be great again?
JOHN
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: New LEGO Universe Tradition Card Game coming
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| (...) While I am also disappointed with the reduced interraction on LUGNET, I don't see other boards as bad, even if they aren't superior in features. And I totally disagree about flickr - it allows conversations to go every which way no matter (...) (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
| | | Re: New LEGO Universe Tradition Card Game coming
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| (...) I also agree that Lugnet was THE place to go back in the day and I also wouldn't mind seeing it rise again. But I am just thinking that Lugnet's inability to edit and cancel posts will be a huge factor preventing it from being the proverbial (...) (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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