# Replied post doesnt display as such

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-post-doesnt-display-as-such/214841
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [January 14, 2022, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-post-doesnt-display-as-such/214841 "2022-01-14T10:14:35Z")
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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [January 14, 2022, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-post-doesnt-display-as-such/214841/5 "2022-01-14T18:50:52Z")

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That’s because it would be incredibly noisy.. most replies are in fact replies to the post directly above them. So that defaults to off to reduce repeated noise text metadata in the content.

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