On: Replacing Disqus with GitHub Comments

[JoshTriplett]

> Reddit threads are automatically archived after six months, at which point no new comments can be added to them.

Some people intentionally do this to the comments on their old posts, to avoid having to monitor them for spam and abuse.

[walterbell → JoshTriplett]

That also eliminates monitoring them for valuable contributions, especially on evergreen content.

[a_t48 → walterbell]

You can always make a new thread, treating reddit as a normal forum.

[gotofritz → a_t48]

Too much work