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Re:Open-source self-hosted comments systems for static websites by coldtea on Sunday October 04, 2020 @03:59PM (#24681837)
>My personal experience is that comments are usually content-thin, and not worth reading.

Note that you write this in a comment.

Re:Open-source self-hosted comments systems for static websites by StavrosK on Sunday October 04, 2020 @04:16PM (#24681954)
Was it not obvious that I was talking about sites that use hosted comment solutions, and thus don't have discussion as a core feature?
Re:Open-source self-hosted comments systems for static websites by coldtea on Sunday October 04, 2020 @05:56PM (#24682573)
Discussion can be a core feature (core as in "important to the site") whether it's implemented as hosted comments or built into their web app.

There are blogs using Discqus that have excellent discussions...