Great tour of Branch!

Is it supposed to be like Twitter, but without the 140-character limit? Is it like Facebook, where you are only talking amongst your friends? Is it a Quora killer? Or a message board?

Whatever it is, the result is pretty nice: the site is filled with very intelligent discussions — if not skewing a bit on the side of armchair philosophy.

Branch is beautiful. Click through for screenshots.

This "you're in" page is particularly beautiful, too:

The "featured branches" page is also quite pretty.

It's divided into "new and notable" and "just started":