Where HN is hit or miss when it comes to getting engagement on your posts (in my experience), a large subreddit can more reliably yield comments for popular topics like this.
But there’s a great deal of noise on Reddit, and the quality of comments is generally lower than HN.
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FWIW, here’s what I found: https://www.reddit.com/r/mac/s/p2lDRJhAEx
Interesting comments there. I usually do not like Reddit and I love HN but here it seems that Reddit is beating HN!
I think it’s just the sheer numbers at work.
Where HN is hit or miss when it comes to getting engagement on your posts (in my experience), a large subreddit can more reliably yield comments for popular topics like this.
But there’s a great deal of noise on Reddit, and the quality of comments is generally lower than HN.
Yes, I agree