# Page numbers?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-numbers/355213
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 1, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-numbers/355213 "2025-03-01T17:51:34Z")
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### Author: ![mcmcclur](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcmcclur/32/115456_2.png) [@mcmcclur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcmcclur)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2026, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-numbers/355213/21 "2026-03-01T22:05:09Z")

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> [@agemo](#):
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> I wonder will we ever get pagination as an option on Discourse?

I feel certain that the answer to this must someday be **yes**.

It is, by now, well known that infinite scroll is one of a battery of features that feed the addictive nature of social media. Infinite scroll is specifically mentioned in a current lawsuit in California:

> **[What legal experts say about a major ‘bellwether trial’ over child social...](https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-to-know-about-a-trial-that-will-test-tech-giants-liability-for-child-social-media-addiction)**
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> A California woman is accusing major social media companies of designing their products to be addictive, especially to children.

I would say that providing the option to paginate is simply the right thing to do. It might become a necessity at some point.

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