I really miss comment points on book recommendations. I can't tell you how many books ive purchased over the years based on a highly rated HN comment. I second

I really miss comment points on book recommendations. I can't tell you how many books ive purchased over the years based on a highly rated HN comment. I second what others have mentioned that it would be good to re-display comment scores on older posts. This way we could at least see the community consensus after some time has passed.