Also: The Economist (for most articles, if not all): https://medium.com/severe-contest/help-us-shape-the-future-of-comments-on-economist-com-4bc968b5d0d4 https

Also: The Economist (for most articles, if not all): https://medium.com/severe-contest/help-us-shape-the-future-of-comments-on-economist-com-4bc968b5d0d4 https://medium.com/severe-contest/help-us-shape-the-future-o... and https://www.reddit.com/r/theeconomist/comments/81zwcw/whatever_happened_to_the_comments_section_in_the/ https://www.reddit.com/r/theeconomist/comments/81zwcw/whatev... Bloomberg: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/jan/28/bloomberg-switches-off-comments-in-website-redesign https://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/jan/28/bloomberg-swit... That said, this doesn't seem to be the norm yet. A number of news sites I frequent try to solve this by hiding the comments section by default. NYT sometimes hides comments on articles posted on weekends when they have fewer content moderators available, they say. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/reader-center/comments-moderation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/reader-center/comments-mo...