# How are people feeling about Discourse? **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [November 25, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-are-people-feeling-about-discourse/926428 "2020-11-25T16:40:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 156
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-are-people-feeling-about-discourse/926428/156 "2020-12-26T18:18:52Z")
The “load whole thread” option is a good idea. For a 10,000 post thread that might be a problem for a browser on a phone. But that doesn’t mean it couldn’t be available for asking and work fine on a real computer. I suspect some of the reason it isn’t directly available is to put an obstacle in front of content scrapers that love to steal messageboard content and repeat it elsewhere on ad farm sites. See here for a sneaky technique that will load the entire thread that you can then browser text-find through as you and @Guinastasia want: > [@Why was the design of the website changed?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-was-the-design-of-the-website-changed/925828/20): > > @GreenWyvern:Aha! We make a heck of a team. Again as to Chrome on Win10 only … Ctrl-P is both a Discourse command and is the default keystroke for the browser’s print dialog. Which response you summon changes how it works. Clicking the “Print …” choice in the browser’s menu always brings up the built-in dialog which is a pop-over, not a separate window. In that print dialog you get only the loaded part of the thread regardless of what you do with the page range. Keystroking Ctrl-P sometime… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-are-people-feeling-about-discourse/926428)._