# Using @ to reply ... grrrr!

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-to-reply-grrrr/101873>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Created:** [November 12, 2018, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-to-reply-grrrr/101873 "2018-11-12T18:46:08Z")\
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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:** [November 13, 2018, 5:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-to-reply-grrrr/101873/4 "2018-11-13T05:29:37Z")

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> [@Stephen](#):
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> I would love to see self-responses auto-merged with no bump.

That’s a very interesting proposal.

Right now @nbianca is working on a numeric limit to the number of sequential replies a user can make to a given topic, controlled by site setting, default to 3. I think that will be very helpful and is in the same vein as your proposal.

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