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		cmelbye on April 14, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Poll: Display points on comments? Yeah, I like Hacker News without numerical indications of karma, but some sort of idea of how popular a comment is could be nice.

user24 on April 14, 2011 [–]

Doesn't the ordering of the comments on the page fulfill that requirement?

cmelbye on April 14, 2011 | [–]

Ehh, sometimes, but I've noticed that sometimes the system orders new comments with not a lot of karma near the top.

lotusleaf1987 on April 14, 2011 | | [–]

I am pretty sure that's based on the user's average karma.

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