Anything that helps enhance democracy to give average people a voice is a noble and good use of technology.

Not index a site because of spammers? That's ludicrous. There's a whole arsenal available. You don't want to use a shotgun when you can use a rifle.

Hyper-linking is a form of etiquette. It's a way of tapping someone on the shoulder with a sign of respect.

At that rate, it is literally impossible to read everything that is relevant to an issue or subject. A new challenge has presented itself--how to make sense out of this monstrous conversation, and how to find the most interesting and authoritative information out there.