Because "stories" (i.e. top-level posts) are easily searched and retrieved. Indi...

		kodablah on Sept 2, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Most-favorited Hacker News posts Because "stories" (i.e. top-level posts) are easily searched and retrieved. Individual comments however might have more value being favorited, and while the numbers are likely similarly low, they would make for a better blog post.