Comment's should only reflect the current thread (well, everything underneath a news story). Not all stories receive the same traffic. A quality comment in on

Comment's should only reflect the current thread (well, everything underneath a news story). Not all stories receive the same traffic. A quality comment in one story might receive far less votes than a less quality comment in another story that is far more popular. However, that is merely the method, and the idea of identifying quality stories is still sound.