{"id":819,"date":"2019-07-12T12:05:31","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T18:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agilefieldbook.com\/?page_id=819"},"modified":"2019-08-19T07:56:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T13:56:38","slug":"comments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.agilefieldbook.com\/?page_id=819","title":{"rendered":"Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years I&#8217;ve watched as the quality on a number of blogs eroded due to a decline in civility in the comments section. Then Facebook and Twitter arrived and managed to bring a new level of purity to toxic discourse. However, I do not wish this blog to suffer a similar fate.<\/p>\n<p>To this end, commenting directly to posts on this blog has been disabled. I have a high tolerance for impassioned dialog when positions are argued with reason, facts, and well articulated experiences. If you wish to comment on any of the material on this blog, please email me directly so that I may know your thoughts. 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