# 2021: The Year in Review

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/2021-the-year-in-review/213580>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Tags:** year-in-review\
**Created:** [2022年一月1日 13:23 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2021-the-year-in-review/213580 "2022-01-01T13:23:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [2022年一月1日 13:23 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2021-the-year-in-review/213580/6 "2022-01-01T13:23:54Z")

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## [Top #community-building Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/c/community/l/top)

### Most Read

| User | Topic | Hours Read |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6de8d8/50.png) | [Using Discourse as a social media platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-social-media-platform/202133) | 34 |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecae2f/50.png) | [Please stop closing forums and moving people to Discord](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-stop-closing-forums-and-moving-people-to-discord/203845) | 21 |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8e8cbc/50.png) | [Limitations of freedom of speech?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limitations-of-freedom-of-speech/177045) | 19 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sujato/50/114616_2.png) | [Encouraging expertise](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encouraging-expertise/179961) | 16 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oshyan/50/212644_2.png) | [Relative lack of themes - am I missing something?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relative-lack-of-themes-am-i-missing-something/188930) | 15 |

### Most Liked

| User | Topic | Likes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/50/119475_2.png) | [Coming back to Discourse 👋](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coming-back-to-discourse/199617) | 50 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nexo/50/106384_2.png) | [My fall and return on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-fall-and-return-on-discourse/184133) | 33 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jimpas/50/148179_2.png) | [Happy Birthday, Jay! @pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/t/happy-birthday-jay-pfaffman/212530) | 27 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sujato/50/114616_2.png) | [Encouraging expertise](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encouraging-expertise/179961) | 14 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/manuel/50/231859_2.png) | [Volunteer Activities - a simple setup for non-hierarchical collaboration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/volunteer-activities-a-simple-setup-for-non-hierarchical-collaboration/183885) | 12 |

### Most Replies

| User | Topic | Replies |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6de8d8/50.png) | [Using Discourse as a social media platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-social-media-platform/202133) | 91 |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8e8cbc/50.png) | [Limitations of freedom of speech?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limitations-of-freedom-of-speech/177045) | 42 |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecae2f/50.png) | [Please stop closing forums and moving people to Discord](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-stop-closing-forums-and-moving-people-to-discord/203845) | 30 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/talltrees/50/208620_2.png) | [Moderation idea: Badge of shame](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-idea-badge-of-shame/178646) | 23 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oshyan/50/212644_2.png) | [Relative lack of themes - am I missing something?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relative-lack-of-themes-am-i-missing-something/188930) | 21 |

### Most Popular

| User | Topic | Score |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/50/119475_2.png) | [Coming back to Discourse 👋](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coming-back-to-discourse/199617) | 34 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sujato/50/114616_2.png) | [Encouraging expertise](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encouraging-expertise/179961) | 27 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oshyan/50/212644_2.png) | [Relative lack of themes - am I missing something?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relative-lack-of-themes-am-i-missing-something/188930) | 26 |
| ![](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6de8d8/50.png) | [Using Discourse as a social media platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-social-media-platform/202133) | 25 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pacharanero/50/120201_2.png) | [Using Discourse as a personal Journal?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-personal-journal/181227) | 25 |

### Most Bookmarked

| User | Topic | Bookmarks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oshyan/50/212644_2.png) | [Relative lack of themes - am I missing something?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relative-lack-of-themes-am-i-missing-something/188930) | 5 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/50/119591_2.png) | [Forum owners, how do you "fight" Facebook groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-owners-how-do-you-fight-facebook-groups/166100) | 5 |
| ![](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pacharanero/50/120201_2.png) | [Discourse as a Virtual Conference Platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-virtual-conference-platform/151583) | 5 |

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