Why is it that people here on Askville would rather use the discussion than answer the question?

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Answers are limited to 5, then the question closes, whereas the DBs are ongoing .

Most of us use the discussion board rather than= the answer slot is because it is more interactive ,other people can comment on what is being talked about right away ,and the gold means nothing other than a score tally. Sources: MY personal choice .

I answer Not sure but I prefer to answer a question I have never bothered to use the discussion board I don't see the point,i prefer to help by answering what is asked.

1 Because the Gold doesn't mean anything any more.

Because the Gold doesn't mean anything any more.

2 you get AskViller of the week and your avatar thingie on display when you get enough Gold I think. You can lose Gold by actually answering questions also so it's more of a risk if you feel you have something derogatory to say This user has been banned from Askville.

2 you get AskViller of the week and your avatar thingie on display when you get enough Gold I think. You can lose Gold by actually answering questions also so it's more of a risk if you feel you have something derogatory to say .

You get AskViller of the week and your avatar thingie on display when you get enough Gold I think. You can lose Gold by actually answering questions also so it's more of a risk if you feel you have something derogatory to say.

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What does it takes to get a question answer here in Askville.

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