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Appendix: Sequences of Decisions an <strong>Agent</strong> Makes in a Simulated Day<br />

ON<br />

ON<br />

ON<br />

Post New<br />

Messages<br />

Start<br />

Calculate Expected<br />

Benefits<br />

Motivated <strong>to</strong> Read<br />

Messages?<br />

YES YES<br />

Login <strong>and</strong> Read<br />

Messages<br />

Select Messages To<br />

Read<br />

Motivated <strong>to</strong> Post<br />

Messages?<br />

Post New Messages<br />

or Reply?<br />

Post More<br />

Messages?<br />

Reply <strong>to</strong> Existing<br />

Messages<br />

YES<br />

Discussion<br />

Moderation<br />

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