Archive: september 22, 2008
@Commenters: Comment Threading Goes Gold [Announcement]
Threaded comments? On my video game blog? It's more likely than you think, now that the nerds that power Kotaku's tech have pulled the trigger, introducing a new way to look at comments. The goal? In order to make conversations with your fellow readers here easier, the new "threaded comments" system organizes comment replies more logically and makes discussing the post at hand easier to do and digest. Hit up any post with comments to start tinkering with the new system yourself, or read on to get the full rundown of what's changed and why.
What's a threaded comment? Instead of a stacked list of...
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