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		n09n on March 22, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Coming Soon to Hacker News: Pending Comments Why is important to encourage new users to comment? That, too, seems to be solving a problem that doesn't exist.

pbhjpbhj on March 22, 2014 [–]

I'd ask the converse - why inhibit new users from commenting? They seem almost as likely to have a contributing comment as established users.

Not all accounts are new users of course.

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