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I don’t agree. HN is the only site I go to where I go to the comments first before reading the article. I treat the comments like cliff notes and sometimes ther

by egfx 7y ago

I don’t agree. HN is the only site I go to where I go to the comments first before reading the article. I treat the comments like cliff notes and sometimes there are competing view points which adds to the fervor. I sometimes post links simply because I want to hear more context with discussion.

saagarjha 7y ago
> I treat the comments like cliff notes and sometimes there are competing view points which adds to the fervor. They're often the same competing viewpoints, though. Especially on easy to understand, divisive topics.