Natural breakpoints or "chapters" for long topics?

This topic occurred to me when thinking about potential AI integrations with Discourse, so I gave it a quick try:

Can Discourse ship frequent Docker images that do not need to be bootstrapped?
Title: Sam’s Initial Response on Docker Images
Start: 1
Title: Discussion on Docker Compose and Container Design
Start: 18
Title: Discourse Team Explains Their Approach
Start: 23
Title: Community Members Propose Alternatives
Start: 49
Title: Continued Discussion on Container Design Tradeoffs
Start: 136
Title: Updates and Reflections in Recent Years
Start: 165

Why isn't Discourse more frequently recommended as a "community platform"?
Title: Initial Question and Context
Start: 4
Title: CDCK Team Responses and Clarifications
Start: 6
Title: Discourse Positioning and Marketing
Start: 27
Title: User Experiences and Feedback
Start: 125
Title: UI/UX Challenges and Suggestions
Start: 60
Title: Open Source and Self-Hosting Considerations
Start: 97
Title: Comparison to Other Platforms
Start: 155
Title: Future Direction and Development
Start: 151

Discord is taking aim at Discourse. How does Discourse remain unique and stand out from the crowd?
Title: Initial Comparison and Concerns
Start: 1
Title: Discourse’s Advantages
Start: 2
Title: Chat vs Forum Functionality
Start: 6
Title: SEO and Discoverability
Start: 8
Title: Mobile Experience and Notifications
Start: 40
Title: Open Source and Data Ownership
Start: 78
Title: Discord’s New Forum Features
Start: 101
Title: Integration Between Platforms
Start: 110
Title: Future Outlook for Both Platforms
Start: 133

Federation support for Discourse
Title: Initial Proposal and Benefits
Start: 1
Title: Early Challenges and Existing Examples
Start: 3
Title: ActivityPub Implementation Ideas
Start: 14
Title: Renewed Interest and Development Plans
Start: 76
Title: Plugin Specification and Development
Start: 87
Title: Plugin Release and Next Steps
Start: 120

The State of JavaScript on Android in 2015 is... poor
Title: Android JavaScript Performance Lags Far Behind iOS
Start: 1
Title: Examining the Reasons for Poor Android Performance
Start: 39
Title: Exploring Alternatives to Improve Android Experience
Start: 18
Title: Is This Really a Major Problem for Users?
Start: 84
Title: Progress on Android JavaScript Performance Over Time
Start: 246
Title: The Performance Gap Persists in Recent Years
Start: 261

It does need some prompt iteration to add some flavor to those titles, but the core of the idea appears to be workable.

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