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		millzlane on Feb 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Should Hacker News add Sort-By-Controversi... Couldn't you just collapse the threads and read the comments you find controversial? Do you need someone to tell you which comments are creative and stimulating? How would you measure which comments are creative and stimulating?

tonymet on Feb 3, 2023 [–]

Good tip.

"controversial" on reddit sorts by comments with lots of up & down votes.

I'm usually reading comments from bottom up for this reason.

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