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Re:NPR Website to Get Rid of Comments by rexaliquid on Wednesday August 17, 2016 @12:50PM (#12306085)
Facebook isn't the only social option. Twitter replies are an opportunity for anonymous or semi-anonymous commentary. But, also an opportunity for garbage.
Re:NPR Website to Get Rid of Comments by minimaxir on Wednesday August 17, 2016 @12:52PM (#12306120)
Twitter does not allow for conversations in the same page of the article, which is part of the appeal. (And Twitter's recent changes make it hard to track conversations even on the website)