alt Hacker NewsThe beauty of HN: frequently comments are way more valuable than the article being shared
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chrisweekly • yesterday at 3:02 PM
Agreed. I've been on HN for 15 years, and IME maybe 90% of the value has come directly from comments (another 5% from links in commenters' profiles, and 5% from TFAs).
There are plenty of HN posts where I only read the comments because the discussion around that topic is the most interesting part.