# What should be used for a "you read this" indicator on each post?

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**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Maio 31, 2014, 4:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-should-be-used-for-a-you-read-this-indicator-on-each-post/16125 "2014-05-31T04:37:24Z")\
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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:** [Maio 31, 2014, 6:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-should-be-used-for-a-you-read-this-indicator-on-each-post/16125/4 "2014-05-31T06:31:09Z")

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Yeah I like that idea.

I think having a marker appear is better than taking one away though. Glass half full, etc.

But after thinking about it, I guess I’d have to try both and see how they felt?

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